Based in PLAINVIEW, NY, FERNANDO CHECO is a M.D., an Orthopedic Sports Medicine who treats patients with knee conditions requiring Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction, Knee Arthroscopy. Patients in the PLAINVIEW area can contact FERNANDO for evaluations and treatment options.
Sports Medicine fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeons are experts in treating knee injuries common in athletes and active individuals. Their additional year of specialized training covers ACL tears, meniscus injuries, cartilage damage, and advanced arthroscopic techniques for faster recovery.
Ready to take the next step? Reach FERNANDO CHECO directly at (516) 681-8822 to schedule your knee consultation in PLAINVIEW.
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.
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.
Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure using a tiny camera and instruments through small incisions. It can diagnose and treat multiple conditions including cartilage damage, loose bodies, and inflammation. Patients typically go home the same day.
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Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact FERNANDO CHECO at (516) 681-8822 for a consultation.
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