Are there risks associated with ACL and meniscus surgery?

Like any operation, there are dangers, such as the possibility of infection, blood clots, and anesthesia-related issues.

What is the success rate of ACL and meniscus surgeries?

Both surgeries generally have a high success rate in restoring knee function and reducing pain.

Can physical therapy help with ACL and meniscus injuries?

Physical therapy does play a significant role in the healing process by aiding in the knee's capacity to rebuild strength and stability.

How much does ACL Surgery cost in India?

Lowest Cost (approx) $1752

Average Cost (approx) $2002

Highest Cost (approx) $2503

Treatment Type : ACL Reconstruction
Treatment Time : 1.5-2 Hours
Recovery Time : 4-5 Days
Hospitalization Days : 1-2 Days
Chances of Recurrence : Mild
Success Rate : 80-90%

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Introduction

On an average, the ACL surgery cost in India is between INR 1,39,980 ($1,752) to INR 1,99,983 ($2,503) but differs based on the type of implant used.

India is one of the world's top healthcare for medical tourists. Many people from various countries are cured at the finest hospitals in metro cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, etc.

ACL reconstruction cost varies as the surgery is tougher at times and should be performed only by a qualified professional in a credible healthcare facility.

Treatment Cost

Autograft

$4,072

Allograft

$5,195

Cost in Top Cities

Cities	Min	Avg	Max
Delhi	$1910	$2182	$2728
Ahmedabad	$1594	$1822	$2278
Bengaluru	$1875	$2142	$2678
Mumbai	$1980	$2262	$2828
Pune	$1805	$2062	$2578
Chennai	$1717	$1962	$2453
Hyderabad	$1664	$1902	$2378
Kolkata	$1524	$1742	$2178

Top Doctors

New Delhi Bengaluru Mumbai Chennai Hyderabad

Dr. Anand Saxena

35 years of experience

Dr. G.K. Gupta

22 years of experience

Dr. Hemakshi Basu

34 years of experience

Top Hospitals

New Delhi Bengaluru Mumbai Chennai Hyderabad

Gleneagles Hospitals

Parel, Mumbai

Sunshine Hospital

Nerul, Navi Mumbai

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Depending on the location, the surgeon's qualification, hospital stay, and pre and post-operative charges, the ACL reconstruction surgery cost varies in India.

Let's read the article ahead to know more about it in detail.

For your convenience, we've included a comparison of ACL surgery cost in India and other countries below.

Country	Cost in INR	Cost in USD($)
India	1,39,980-1,99,983	1,752-2,503
USA	25,00,000-35,00,000	32,000-46,000
UK	15,00,000-18,00,000	20,000-23,000
Singapore	7,00,000-10,00,000	10,000-13,000
Thailand	6,00,000-11,00,000	8,000-15,000

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What is the cost of various types of ACL surgery in India?

Usually, a graft is used for connecting connective tissue (ligaments and tendons), which assists in rebuilding or substituting the damaged ACL.

The selection of a type of graft depends on various factors, including the benefits or cons of the type of graft, age of the patient, physical activity and lifestyle of the patient, and need to treat other connected damages.

Here is the cost of different types of graft based ACL surgery cost.

Type of Graft	Cost in INR	Cost in USD($)
Autograft	3,03,100	4,072
Allograft	3,78,800	5,195

What other additional cost needs to be considered besides the ACL surgery cost in India?

Pre-operative cost:

Prior to surgery, patients need to visit the clinic or hospital for initial evaluation and final diagnosis.

Cost may include specialist consultation fees, diagnostic tests and hospital stay.

The cost of an initial physical evaluation is around INR 500 to 1,500

Here is an approximate of the total cost involved in an ACL surgery in India:

For private room:

Type of Room	Pre-operative procedures	Cost in INR	Cost in USD ($)
General Ward	Specialist consultation fee, bed charges and Surgery	1,10,000	1,450
Semi-private Ward	Specialist consultation fee, bed charges and Surgery	1,50,000	1,975
Private Ward	Specialist consultation fee, bed charges and Surgery	1,94,000	2,554

Diagnostic tests or techniques performed prior to the surgery include – blood coagulation, MRI scan, X-ray, Complete blood count, joint aspiration, arthrography for detecting joint problems, ligament and cartilage issues and bone density check test.

Diagnostic test or technique	Cost in INR
Bone density measure	1,500 -7,000
X-ray	300 - 2,000
MRI scan	1,500 - 25,000
CBC	200 – 300
Blood coagulation	300 – 500
Aspiration from joint	200 - 2,000
Arthrography	9,000 - 15,000

Post-operative cost in India for ACL surgery is:

It includes the cost of the treatment, post-operative consultation cost (if required) and physiotherapy.

Post-operative management	Cost in INR
Medications (Therapy)	Depends on the prescribed medicines
Physiotherapy (per sitting)	250 - 2,500

What are the factors that affect the cost of ACL surgery in India?

The total cost of an ACL surgery can increase due to multiple factors which include:

· Graft used, degree of injury

· Requirement for additional treatment or surgery

· Type of hospital, its location and certifications

· Orthopedic surgeon expertise and

· Hospital stay cost.

What are the benefits of having ACL surgery in India?

ACL surgery affordability is higher in India in comparison to other countries.

About 60 to 70% of the traveling and lodging cost is reduced if the patient decides to do the surgery in India. The relief rate from pain and improvement in movement is seen in 99% of the patients after the surgery.

India has the highest number of knowledgeable orthopedic surgeons with expertise in modern practices and it also has hospitals with pioneering structures and up-to-date knowledge.

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Disclaimer: These are an approximate price range that can vary depending on multiple factors like hospital type, surgeon's experience, and the condition of the patient. Also, there can be a + or - 5-10% variation.

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Questions & Answers on "Orthopedic" (1363)

I'm Ahmad I have pain after my spine surgery Left leg complete

Male | 22

It's quite common to have some discomfort after spine surgery. The pain in your leg could be due to nerve irritation or inflammation resulting from the surgery. In fact, sometimes the nerves need time to heal and settle down. To help manage the pain, make sure to follow your doctor's recommendations for pain relief medication and try gentle exercises to maintain flexibility. It's essential to stay in touch with your spine surgeon to monitor your progress and address any concerns that may arise.

Answered on 13th June '25

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I am 35 years old and was sitting on my bed with my neck against the wall and it cracked and a body feels weak tingly and body hurts

Female | 35

Your neck might have made a cracking sound, which could have irritated your muscles and nerves. This can make your body feel weak, tingly, and painful. It's important to let your body rest, use a warm compress on your neck, and gently stretch to relieve the tension. Over-the-counter pain relievers can also help with the discomfort. If the pain persists or worsens, be sure to contact an orthopedist for further evaluation.

Answered on 20th Aug '24

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I am a food server . I have done this job for 37 yrs. I have a few issues wanting to know if have serious issues. My back goes numb between shoulder blades lower back that shoots pain down my leg. Knee pain to ankle feet hurt bad .i want to know if be cripple before I can retire

Female | 54

It's great that you've dedicated so many years to your work, but if you're experiencing health issues, it's important not to ignore them. Given your long-term involvement in food service, you may be prone to conditions related to prolonged standing, repetitive movements, or stress. Visit an internal orthopedist or a general physician who can evaluate your concerns and guide you on the next steps.

Answered on 26th Aug '24

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my left leg middle finger is crack can i return my finger

Male | 21

Clefts might be the result of dehydration or trauma. It may cause a lot of pain, a scratchy feeling, or become reddish in color. If you don't have any moisturizer, you can use some mild one, and cover it with a bandage for a short-term remedy. Be diligent about hygiene and strive for a clean and protected environment. If it doesn't even progress, you could probably use an orthopedist who will help.

Answered on 6th Nov '24

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Painless Muscle on lower thighs right leg

Female | 39

Experiencing a painless area in your right thigh can be concerning but is often due to muscle strain, tension, or even a lack of activity. Other factors, such as nutritional deficiencies or circulation changes, might contribute as well. It’s important to stay active with gentle stretching and strengthening exercises tailored to your comfort level. Staying hydrated and maintaining a balanced diet aids muscle health. However, if the issue persists or if you notice any unusual symptoms, please consider consulting an orthopedist for a thorough evaluation.

Answered on 3rd Mar '25

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I am having back, hips and leg pain, unable to walk since 1 week.

Female | 36

These symptoms may be due to a few possibilities such as muscle strain, nerve problems, or even some issue with your spine. The following are first things that you must do: Rest, ice packs, and avoid any activities that worsen the pain. Gentle stretches and take over-the-counter pain relievers if needed. However, if the pain does not stop or gets worse, it is best to see an orthopedist for a correct diagnosis and treatment plan.

Answered on 10th Sept '24

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I fall down on bike my leg is swelling and oain

Female | 37

It sounds like you may have experienced a sprain or bruise, which can lead to swelling and discomfort. This reaction is your body’s way of protecting the injured area. To ease symptoms, try rest, ice, compression, and elevation—often referred to as RICE. Applying ice for 15-20 minutes every few hours can help reduce swelling, while keeping the limb elevated encourages fluid drainage. However, if pain persists, mobility decreases, or you notice severe swelling or bruising, it’s wise to see a orthopedist for a thorough examination.

Answered on 24th Feb '25

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Pain on my side at the back

Female | 30

Pain on your backside can have different causes. It can be the result of muscle strain from the performance of activities such as lifting heavy loads and bad posture. Sometimes it could be a kidney problem. If the pain is on one side near the back, it may be a kidney problem. Drinking enough water and resting can help if it's a muscle strain. But if the pain persists or worsens, visit an orthopedist.

Answered on 10th Sept '24

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I got a bruised toe I can barely lift it, it hurts if I try to lift it I was wondering if it's broken

Female | 32

You may have a broken toe. Dropping something heavy on the toe or stubbing it hard can cause a broken toe. Symptoms of a sprained toe include pain, bruising, and difficulty moving the toe. To be sure, you should get an X-ray at a clinic or hospital. Icing, resting, and keeping the toe safe from injury will give relief to the pain.

Answered on 29th Aug '24

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Spine pain after encountering of an injury while doing push ups did some treatment Pain has started again so wanted to check up L3 and L5

Male | 45

The pain in your mid and lower back (L3 and L5 지역) is recurring again after push ups. This may be caused by a muscle or ligament strain from the past injury. The symptoms can be a dull pain, stiffness, or piercing pain in the back. To care for this apply ice packs, and mild stretches, and stay away from activities that aggravate the pain. If the pain is still bothering you, consult with an orthopedist to get a physical examination.

Answered on 11th Nov '24

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Sir I injected dexa and diclofenac injection in one syringe any problem

Female | 34

A slight error occurred - you injected two medicines together. This could irritate, or impact how the medicines function. Monitor for redness, swelling, and pain at the injection site. If any of these symptoms arise, promptly consult a doctor.

Answered on 12th Sept '24

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wrist pain alternating between both wrists, lower back pain, knee pains resembling bruising above the knees and sometimes bruise like pain in the thighs and sharp hip pain all the way to the foot (like a pulled string feeling) - most are often after overuse (phone, walking, sleeping wrong). They don’t always happen at once but sometimes all together. Other discomforts involve stabbing pain inside the foot from under when walking for too long, finger joint pains usually worse the second day after overuse and shoulder and elbow pains after sleeping slightly wrong or overuse. Occasional Tingling/numbness in fingers (I can’t feel my fingers for a few seconds sometimes) and most often stiffness in finger joints occur in the mornings. Occasionally, affected areas exhibit slight redness and warmth. Recently I’ve found that stretching the pained areas helps a lot. General tiredness persists. These symptoms have persisted for nearly a year, fluctuating in severity. There haven't been any major accidents. Tests * anti ds dna is negative * HLA-B27 is negative * Ana is positive — * RF factor negative. * Knee X-Ray shows some cartilage thinning * MRI done: report says Signal loss due to degeneration was observed in the L4-5 disc * vitamin d3 at 28

Female | 24

Your body experiences a variety of aches in areas like your wrists, lower back, knees, thighs, hips, feet, fingers, shoulders, and elbows. You may also feel tingling sensations and stiffness. ANA results suggest possible autoimmune issues and low vitamin D levels contribute to bone and muscle pain. An MRI has shown spine degeneration, likely causing some of your symptoms. It's essential to consult a orthopedist to address these concerns.

Answered on 12th Apr '25

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I am 39 years old female. I have always been very active growing up, doing softball, martial arts, basketball etc. I blew my right ACL in my knee in 2009 and got it fixed. However, in the last 6 months I've noticed that I have been hurting A LOT in my joints, lower back, and left hip. Like, if I am up on my feet more than like 30 to 40 min and sit down my lower back and left hip hurt pretty bad and it is a deep pain like in the bones and joints. Would this be arthritis related, inflammation from arthritis from my years of being active....? I have also noticed that I get small random bruising here and there from time to time and not recall why. If I sit for like 30 min and go to stand up, I have to stand up slow bc my lower back hurts so bad it takes me a few min to be able to straighten my back out as well.

Female | 39

You are faced with some pain as a result of arthritis connected to an old knee injury together with your ongoing active life. Inflammation due to arthritis may lead to the feeling you’re experiencing. To get better, indulge in light workouts, try out cold and hot therapy, or even take some drugs or visit an orthopedist.

Answered on 3rd June '24

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In November 2023 I was diagnosed with bad soft tissue damage at the top of my foot and my ankle on my right ankle. It’s gotten worse. I was using KT tape for a while.

Female | 15

You may have bad pain in the soft tissues of your foot and ankle. This can occur from things like overuse or injury. Symptoms might include pain, swelling, or problems moving your foot. It is important to rest, ice, and elevate your foot to help it heal. Ask your orthopedist about using special supports or braces to protect your foot while it heals.

Answered on 10th July '24

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I am feeling mild pain in my waist to knee vein while standing position since 4 days. no problem in sitting, walking or running. in first day i felt numbing sense too. i have worry about vericose vein.

Male | 31

Some of your symptoms might be related to varicose veins, which are enlarged veins that can vary in color and shape. They often cause discomfort and dull pain. Prolonged standing can worsen this pain. The numbing sensation you felt might be due to insufficient blood flow through the veins. To improve circulation, try elevating your legs when lying down and wearing compression stockings. Additionally, regular exercise and avoiding excessive sleep can help. Keep an eye on your symptoms, and if the pain worsens or becomes severe, visit an orthopedist.

Answered on 9th Sept '24

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H... doctor some queries 12year child automatically ortho growth right legplease give information what I do

Male | 12

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Answered on 23rd May '24

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27 year old male, mouth breathing , typical mouth breather face, need consultaion for correction of jaw alignment

Male | 27

From what you described, you may have a disease in which your jaw does not align properly. This can happen if the teeth do not teeth along each other as they should. Signs of this condition can be a hard time breathing through the nose, enimity of sinuses, and a face that has the look of a typical mouth breather. A dentist specializing in this can assist patients through treatments like braces, jaw surgery, or other ways to correct the alignment.

Answered on 29th Aug '24

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Heyyy myself shirin shaikh from andheri west my problem is my leg was pain my leg thighs was pain my age is around 29 in my legs very pain that i meet many doctors but pain relief is not gone

Female | 29

Thigh pain can result from overuse, muscle strain, or poor blood circulation. Have you tried resting your legs, applying ice, and doing gentle stretches? Staying hydrated also helps. If the pain continues, it's best to consult an orthopedist for proper treatment.

Answered on 23rd Sept '24

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I had gone through an accident today there is too much pain in my knee I have also done the x ray please tell me what happened to my knee

Male | 17

From what you have described and the X-ray outcomes, it seems like you have possibly damaged your knee. This kind of damage has a direct impact on the knee. Signs include pain, swelling, and bending difficulties. Use of ice, leg elevation, and knee brace. It is essential not to overwork the knee and consult an orthopedist for more information.

Answered on 19th Nov '24

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I am 50 year old female. I have pain in my heel since last 3 months. After visiting a orthopaedic doctor, I found out that my uric acid was slightly over the limit. Doc said it’s elevated because of consumption of whey protein(for very short duration I had). I consumed prescribed medications for few weeks but could not continue with the course as it was very heavy medication. The heel pains when I get up to walk and takes a few minutes for it to subside. Please advise

Female | 50

You might be suffering from plantar fasciitis, a situation where the tissue that links your heel to your toes gets inflamed. In some situations, high uric acid levels may be a contributing factor to such pain. The discomfort is worse in the morning when you start walking out of bed. Stretch your calf and foot muscles and wear shoes that provide proper support. In addition, users can also use ice packs and over-the-counter pain relievers as possible remedies. However, if the pain still does not go away, it is best to go back to an orthopedist for an updated diagnosis.

Answered on 9th July '24

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How much does ACL Surgery cost in India?

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Cost in Top Cities

Top Doctors

Dr. Anand Saxena

Dr. G.K. Gupta

Dr. Hemakshi Basu

Top Hospitals

Gleneagles Hospitals

Sunshine Hospital

More Information

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What is the cost of various types of ACL surgery in India?

What other additional cost needs to be considered besides the ACL surgery cost in India?

What are the factors that affect the cost of ACL surgery in India?

What are the benefits of having ACL surgery in India?

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I'm Ahmad I have pain after my spine surgery Left leg complete

I am 35 years old and was sitting on my bed with my neck against the wall and it cracked and a body feels weak tingly and body hurts

I am a food server . I have done this job for 37 yrs. I have a few issues wanting to know if have serious issues. My back goes numb between shoulder blades lower back that shoots pain down my leg. Knee pain to ankle feet hurt bad .i want to know if be cripple before I can retire

my left leg middle finger is crack can i return my finger

Painless Muscle on lower thighs right leg

I am having back, hips and leg pain, unable to walk since 1 week.

I fall down on bike my leg is swelling and oain

Pain on my side at the back

I got a bruised toe I can barely lift it, it hurts if I try to lift it I was wondering if it's broken

Spine pain after encountering of an injury while doing push ups did some treatment Pain has started again so wanted to check up L3 and L5

Sir I injected dexa and diclofenac injection in one syringe any problem

In November 2023 I was diagnosed with bad soft tissue damage at the top of my foot and my ankle on my right ankle. It’s gotten worse. I was using KT tape for a while.

I am feeling mild pain in my waist to knee vein while standing position since 4 days. no problem in sitting, walking or running. in first day i felt numbing sense too. i have worry about vericose vein.

H... doctor some queries 12year child automatically ortho growth right legplease give information what I do

27 year old male, mouth breathing , typical mouth breather face, need consultaion for correction of jaw alignment

Heyyy myself shirin shaikh from andheri west my problem is my leg was pain my leg thighs was pain my age is around 29 in my legs very pain that i meet many doctors but pain relief is not gone

I had gone through an accident today there is too much pain in my knee I have also done the x ray please tell me what happened to my knee

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