The cost of surgical plate removal includes the cost of pre-operative examination, anesthesia, surgery, and post-operative medication, suture removal, and so on. Depending on the location of the plate and the need for special anesthesia, as well as the level of the hospital, there are still differences in costs. Generally speaking, the cost of steel plate removal under local anesthesia in a tertiary care hospital is 5,000-8,000 RMB. If anesthesia is involved, such as brachial plexus anesthesia or intravertebral anesthesia, the cost is usually about 10,000 yuan. In addition, it is important to know the specific model of the plate when taking out the plate, because according to the model of the plate, the corresponding instrument should be selected for removal. If you do not know the type of plate and choose the wrong instrument, it will be difficult to remove the plate during surgery, resulting in increased damage and bleeding.