Treatment for Knee Injuries

Treatment for Knee Injuries - What it is

Knee injuries, especially amongst sportsmen and older adults, are a common reason why people visit the orthopaedic specialist. Common knee injuries are ligament sprains, cartilage tears, overuse injuries and arthritis.

Types of knee injuries

Ligament Injuries

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL)
Collateral Ligaments

Cartilage Injuries

Meniscus Injuries
Articular Cartilage Injury

Knee Cap Injury

Patello-Femoral Pain Syndrome (PFS)

Tendon Injuries and Disorders

Patellar Tendinitis

Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Treatment for Knee Injuries - Symptoms

Treatment for Knee Injuries - How to prevent?

Treatment for Knee Injuries - Causes and Risk Factors

Treatment for Knee Injuries - Diagnosis

Treatment for Knee Injuries - Preparing for surgery

Treatment for Knee Injuries - Post-surgery care

Treatment for Knee Injuries - Other Information

Family Medicine,

Orthopaedic Surgery,

Pain Management (Acupuncture),

Osteoarthritis of the Knee,

Tendon Injuries and Disorders

Article contributed by Orthopaedic Surgery, Singapore General Hospital; Department of Family Medicine

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