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  • Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Reconstruction

    Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Reconstruction

    A posterolateral corner is a complex arrangement of multiple ligaments, tendons, muscles and a joint capsule in your knee.

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  • Partial Arthroscopic Meniscectomy

    Partial Arthroscopic Meniscectomy

    Partial arthroscopic meniscectomy is a procedure to remove the damaged part of a meniscus in the knee joint...

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  • Meniscus Replacement

    Meniscus Replacement

    Meniscus replacement is a surgical procedure performed to replace a torn or damaged meniscus in the knee.

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  • Intraarticluar Knee Injection

    Intraarticluar Knee Injection

    Knee pain and stiffness can be disabling and difficult to treat. It can limit an individual’s lifestyle and negatively...

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  • Combined Hyaluronic Therapy for the Knee

    Combined Hyaluronic Therapy for the Knee

    Combined hyaluronic therapy is the process of injecting hyaluronic acid (HA) along with platelet-rich plasma (PRP)...

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  • Iliotibial Band Lengthening

    Iliotibial Band Lengthening

    The iliotibial band is a tough group of fibers that runs from the iliac crest of the hip along the outside...

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  • Primary ACL Repair

    Primary ACL Repair

    Traditionally, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears of the knee are treated by reconstruction using a tendon...

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  • Cartilage Restoration of the Patellofemoral Joint

    Cartilage Restoration of the Patellofemoral Joint

    The articular or hyaline cartilage is the tissue lining the surface of the two bones in a joint.

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  • Knee Fracture Surgery

    Knee Fracture Surgery

    A knee fracture is a broken bone or a crack in or around the joint of the knee. This can involve the tibia...

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  • Patellofemoral Realignment

    Patellofemoral Realignment

    Patellofemoral realignment is a surgical procedure performed to treat symptomatic patellofemoral instability...

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  • Knee Ligament Reconstruction

    Knee Ligament Reconstruction

    Knee ligament reconstruction is a surgical procedure to repair or replace damaged ligaments of the knee joint.

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  • Meniscus Collagen Implant

    Meniscus Collagen Implant

    A meniscus collagen implant is a biocompatible scaffold that  is made of highly purified collagen...

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  • Arthroscopic Debridement of the Knee

    Arthroscopic Debridement of the Knee

    Arthroscopic debridement is a minimally invasive surgical procedure to treat osteoarthritis caused by...

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  • LPFL Reconstruction

    LPFL Reconstruction

    LPFL reconstruction or lateral patellofemoral ligament reconstruction is a surgical procedure employed to treat...

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  • Anterolateral Ligament Reconstruction (Knee)

    Anterolateral Ligament Reconstruction (Knee)

    Anterolateral ligament reconstruction is a surgical procedure to reconstruct and repair a damaged anterolateral ligament...

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  • Failed Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

    Failed Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

    The knee joint is stabilized by four strong ligaments. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) passes diagonally in...

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  • Meniscectomy

    Meniscectomy

    Meniscectomy is a surgical procedure indicated in individuals with torn meniscus where the conservative treatments...

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  • Mosaicplasty

    Mosaicplasty

    Weight-bearing joints, such as the knee, may develop defects in the articular cartilage...

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  • Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction

    Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction

    Posterolateral corner injury is damage or injury to the structures of the posterolateral corner.

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  • Prior Meniscectomy

    Prior Meniscectomy

    The menisci are two C-shaped cartilages that act as shock absorbers between the thigh and shin bones that...

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  • Quadriceps Tendon Repair

    Quadriceps Tendon Repair

    Quadriceps tendon is a thick tissue located at the top of the kneecap. The quadriceps tendon works together...

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  • Tibial Eminence Fracture

    Tibial Eminence Fracture

    The tibia or shin bone is a major bone of the leg which connects the knee to the ankle. A fracture or break in the upper part of the tibia...

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  • Trochleoplasty

    Trochleoplasty

    Before performing trochleoplasty, your doctor will ensure that the articular cartilage...

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  • Tibial Nails

    Tibial Nails

    Tibial nails are metal rods used to align and stabilize fractured fragments of the tibia or shinbone.

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  • Meniscus Root Repair

    Meniscus Root Repair

    Meniscus root repair is a surgery performed to repair a torn meniscus root. Meniscal repair may be performed...

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  • Primary Knee Replacement

    Primary Knee Replacement

    Primary knee replacement, also referred to as primary total knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure in which the worn out...

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  • Complex Total Knee Replacement

    Complex Total Knee Replacement

    Total knee replacement, also called total knee arthroplasty, is a surgical treatment for painful arthritis of the knee...

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  • Meniscal Repair Surgery

    Meniscal Repair Surgery

    Meniscus repair is an outpatient surgical procedure to repair torn knee cartilage.

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  • Chondroplasty

    Chondroplasty

    Chondroplasty is a surgical procedure to repair and reshape damaged cartilage in a joint.

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  • Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone (BPTB) Autograft

    Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone (BPTB) Autograft

    The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the four major ligaments of the knee that connects the femur...

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  • Proximal Tibial Osteotomy

    Proximal Tibial Osteotomy

    Proximal tibial osteotomy, also called a high tibial osteotomy, is a surgical procedure to cut and re-align...

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  • Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone (BPTB) Allograft

    Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone (BPTB) Allograft

    The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the four major ligaments of the knee that connects the femur...

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  • Hamstring Autograft

    Hamstring Autograft

    The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the major stabilizing ligaments in the knee.

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  • Pharmacological Interventions for Knee Injuries

    Pharmacological Interventions for Knee Injuries

    The knee is a complex joint that consists of bone, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons, which help in joint...

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  • Viscosupplementation

    Viscosupplementation

    Viscosupplementation refers to the injection of a hyaluronan preparation into the joint.

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  • Knee Cartilage Restoration

    Knee Cartilage Restoration

    Knee cartilage restoration is a surgical technique to repair damaged articular cartilage in the knee joint by...

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  • Physical Therapy for Knee

    Physical Therapy for Knee

    Physical therapy is an exercise program that helps you to improve movement, relieve pain, encourage blood flow...

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  • Knee Osteotomy

    Knee Osteotomy

    Knee osteotomy is a surgical procedure in which the upper part of shinbone (tibia) or lower part of thighbone...

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  • Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy

    Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy

    Tibial tubercle osteotomy is a surgical procedure that is performed along with other procedures to treat patellar...

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  • Multiligament Reconstruction of the Knee

    Multiligament Reconstruction of the Knee

    Multiligament knee reconstruction is a surgical procedure to repair or replace two or more damaged ligaments...

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  • Patellar Tendon Repair

    Patellar Tendon Repair

    Patellar tendon repair is the surgery performed to reattach the torn tendon to the kneecap and to restore...

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  • Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction

    Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction

    The medial patellofemoral ligament is a band of tissue that extends from the femoral medial epicondyle to the superior aspect of the patella.

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  • Arthroscopic Reconstruction of the Knee for Ligament Injuries

    Arthroscopic Reconstruction of the Knee for Ligament Injuries

    Arthroscopic knee ligament reconstruction is a surgical procedure to correct a torn knee ligament by replacing...

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  • PCL Reconstruction

    PCL Reconstruction

    PCL reconstruction surgery is a procedure to correct torn posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) in the knee using...

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  • LCL Reconstruction

    LCL Reconstruction

    LCL reconstruction is a surgical procedure to repair torn or damaged lateral collateral ligament...

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  • ACL Reconstruction

    ACL Reconstruction

    Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a surgical procedure to replace a torn or damaged ACL ligament...

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  • Subchondroplasty

    Subchondroplasty

    Subchondroplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that is performed to specifically repair chronic BMLs by...

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  • Meniscal Surgery

    Meniscal Surgery

    Meniscal surgery is a surgical procedure employed for the treatment of torn or damaged meniscal tissues...

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  • Knee Trauma Reconstruction

    Knee Trauma Reconstruction

    Knee trauma reconstruction is a surgical procedure to repair a soft-tissue injury of the knee such as a torn...

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  • Nonoperative Treatments for ACL Injuries

    Nonoperative Treatments for ACL Injuries

    The ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) is one of the four major ligaments located within the knee joint.

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  • Nonsurgical Knee Treatments

    Nonsurgical Knee Treatments

    The knee is a complex joint that consists of bone, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons that make joint movements...

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  • Physical Examination of the Knee

    Physical Examination of the Knee

    A complete physical examination of the knee is performed when you present to your doctor with a knee complaint.

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  • Pre-op and Post-op Knee Guidelines

    Pre-op and Post-op Knee Guidelines

    Planning for your knee surgery prepares you for the operation and helps to ensure a smooth surgery and easier recovery.

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