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RUSSELL MELDRUM

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Knee Replacement ACL Reconstruction
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5177 MCCARTY LN
LAFAYETTE, IN 47905

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About RUSSELL MELDRUM

RUSSELL MELDRUM practices as a MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon in LAFAYETTE, IN, focusing on knee replacement and related knee procedures including Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction.

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.

Considering knee replacement? Call (765) 448-8000 to book a consultation with RUSSELL MELDRUM in LAFAYETTE, IN.

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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 LAFAYETTE, IN

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 LAFAYETTE: $35,000 vs national average $45,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact RUSSELL MELDRUM at (765) 448-8000 for a consultation.

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What procedures does RUSSELL MELDRUM offer?
RUSSELL MELDRUM offers Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction in LAFAYETTE, IN. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, MELDRUM specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is RUSSELL MELDRUM located?
RUSSELL MELDRUM is located at 5177 MCCARTY LN, LAFAYETTE, IN 47905.
How do I schedule an appointment with RUSSELL MELDRUM?
Call RUSSELL MELDRUM directly at (765) 448-8000 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 LAFAYETTE?
Total knee replacement in LAFAYETTE 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 RUSSELL MELDRUM at (765) 448-8000 for a consultation.
Does RUSSELL MELDRUM accept insurance?
Contact RUSSELL MELDRUM at (765) 448-8000 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.