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CARA THORNE

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Knee Replacement ACL Reconstruction
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2500 E PROSPECT RD
FORT COLLINS, CO 80525

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About CARA THORNE

CARA THORNE is a MD and Orthopedic Surgeon providing knee surgery services in FORT COLLINS, CO. CARA offers Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction and sees patients for consultations, second opinions, and surgical treatment.

An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system — bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. They diagnose and treat knee injuries and conditions through both surgical and non-surgical methods, including total knee replacement, ACL reconstruction, and arthroscopic procedures.

For more information about knee replacement, acl reconstruction, contact CARA THORNE at (970) 493-0112. CARA sees patients at 2500 E PROSPECT RD in FORT COLLINS.

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Procedures Offered

Knee Replacement ACL Surgery Meniscus Arthroscopy Cartilage

Knee Replacement

Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) replaces damaged cartilage and bone with metal and plastic components. The procedure relieves chronic pain and restores mobility for patients with severe arthritis or injury. Modern implants last 20-25 years with a 95%+ success rate.

Success rate: 95%+ | Implant lifespan: 20-25 years | Recovery: 3-6 months

ACL Reconstruction

ACL reconstruction replaces a torn anterior cruciate ligament using a tissue graft from the patient or donor. This arthroscopic procedure restores knee stability and allows return to sports and active lifestyles. Most patients return to full activity within 6-9 months.

Success rate: 90-95% | Return to sport: 6-9 months | Technique: Arthroscopic

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Knee Surgery Costs in FORT COLLINS, CO

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Total knee replacement$25,000 – $45,000
Partial knee replacement$15,000 – $30,000
ACL reconstruction$12,000 – $35,000
Meniscus repair$5,000 – $12,000
Knee arthroscopy$3,500 – $10,000

Average knee replacement in FORT COLLINS: $35,000 vs national average $45,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact CARA THORNE at (970) 493-0112 for a consultation.

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What procedures does CARA THORNE offer?
CARA THORNE offers Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction in FORT COLLINS, CO. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, THORNE specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is CARA THORNE located?
CARA THORNE is located at 2500 E PROSPECT RD, FORT COLLINS, CO 80525.
How do I schedule an appointment with CARA THORNE?
Call CARA THORNE directly at (970) 493-0112 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system — bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. They diagnose and treat knee injuries and conditions through both surgical and non-surgical methods, including total knee replacement, ACL reconstruction, and arthroscopic procedures.
How much does knee replacement surgery cost in FORT COLLINS?
Total knee replacement in FORT COLLINS typically costs $25,000 to $45,000 before insurance. Partial knee replacement runs $15,000 to $30,000. ACL reconstruction costs $12,000 to $35,000. Contact CARA THORNE at (970) 493-0112 for a consultation.
Does CARA THORNE accept insurance?
Contact CARA THORNE at (970) 493-0112 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.