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Category Archives: Knee & Shoulder Treatments
Acute Knee Injuries
Knee Injuries A sudden twisting action or trauma may sometimes lead to an acute knee injury. Treatment is essential to prevent the acute knee injury…
Pain Behind the Knee (Posterior)
Pain Behind the Knee (Posterior) Posterior knee pain refers to the pain occurring at the back of the knee. This pain may occur due to…
Patella Dislocation Treatment
Patella, or kneecap, may fully or partially dislocate outside of its regular position, usually around the outside of the knee. The patient will experience pain…
Exertional Compartment Syndrome Treatment
Chronic exertional compartment syndrome is a nerve and muscle condition induced due to exercise. It leads to pain, swelling and, in some cases, disability in…
Cartilage Damage: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatments
Cartilage damage can cause stiffness, pain and inflammation in the joint. In case of severe damage, the surgeon will have to perform cartilage repair or…
Baker’s Cyst Treatment
A Baker’s cyst is a fluid-filled cyst that will create a painful bulge and tightness behind the knee. If the patient extends the knee or…
What is a Meniscus Tear?
The meniscus is a piece of cartilage that acts as a buffer or cushion between the femur and tibia. Each knee joint has two menisci.…
Total Knee Replacement
Total knee replacement refers to a surgical procedure designed to replace the damaged knee joint with artificial materials, which are known as the prosthesis. The…
Clavicle Fracture (Broken Collarbone) Treatment
Broken Collarbone A break in the collarbone is known as a clavicle fracture. Nearly five percent of all adult fractures are clavicle fractures. Most of…
Knee Arthritis Treatment
Arthritis of the knee is a common condition that may gradually deteriorate, if left untreated. In severe cases, knee arthritis can cause debilitating pain and…
