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STEPHEN PLEDGER

M.D. — Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgeon
Knee Replacement ACL Reconstruction Knee Arthroscopy
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5900 LONG MEADOW DR
FRANKLIN, OH 45005

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About STEPHEN PLEDGER

STEPHEN PLEDGER practices as a M.D., an Orthopedic Sports Medicine in FRANKLIN, OH, focusing on knee replacement and related knee procedures including Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction, Knee Arthroscopy.

A Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon completes an additional 1-year fellowship after their 5-year orthopedic surgery residency, focusing on athletic injuries and active patients. They specialize in ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, cartilage restoration, and getting athletes back to peak performance.

Ready to take the next step? Reach STEPHEN PLEDGER directly at (513) 420-3773 to schedule your knee consultation in FRANKLIN.

Procedures

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

Knee Arthroscopy

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.

Incision size: 5mm | Outpatient: Yes | Recovery: 1-6 weeks depending on procedure

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Knee Surgery Costs in FRANKLIN, OH

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact STEPHEN PLEDGER at (513) 420-3773 for a consultation.

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What procedures does STEPHEN PLEDGER offer?
STEPHEN PLEDGER offers Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction, Knee Arthroscopy in FRANKLIN, OH. As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine, PLEDGER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is STEPHEN PLEDGER located?
STEPHEN PLEDGER is located at 5900 LONG MEADOW DR, FRANKLIN, OH 45005.
How do I schedule an appointment with STEPHEN PLEDGER?
Call STEPHEN PLEDGER directly at (513) 420-3773 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine?
A Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon completes an additional 1-year fellowship after their 5-year orthopedic surgery residency, focusing on athletic injuries and active patients. They specialize in ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, cartilage restoration, and getting athletes back to peak performance.
How much does knee replacement surgery cost in FRANKLIN?
Total knee replacement in FRANKLIN 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 STEPHEN PLEDGER at (513) 420-3773 for a consultation.
Does STEPHEN PLEDGER accept insurance?
Contact STEPHEN PLEDGER at (513) 420-3773 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.