Top Knee Pain & Injury Care at PCI Orthopedics
Knee pain is a common issue that can affect people of all ages. Whether it’s due to an injury, overuse, or a chronic condition, knee pain can significantly impact your quality of life. At PCI Orthopedics, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive care and innovative treatments to help you regain mobility and live pain-free.
Common Causes of Knee Pain
Injuries
Knee injuries can occur from sports, accidents, or sudden movements. Common injuries include:
- Ligament Injuries: Such as ACL, MCL, and PCL tears.
- Meniscus Tears: Damage to the cartilage that cushions your knee joint.
- Fractures: Broken bones around the knee, often due to high-impact trauma.
- Dislocations: When the bones of the knee are forced out of alignment.
Overuse
Repetitive movements can lead to conditions like:
- Tendinitis: Inflammation of the tendons around the knee.
- Bursitis: Inflammation of the small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the knee joint.
- Runner’s Knee: Pain around the kneecap, common in athletes.
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease causing cartilage breakdown.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
An autoimmune disorder causing joint inflammation.
Our Approach to Knee Pain
At PCI Orthopedics, we use a patient-centered approach to diagnose and treat knee pain. Our experienced team of orthopedic knee specialists is equipped with the latest technology and treatment methods to provide you with the best care possible.
Diagnosis
- Comprehensive physical examinations.
- Advanced imaging techniques, like MRI, X-rays, and CT scans. All necessary imaging services are located right here onsite!
- Diagnostic arthroscopy for a closer look inside the knee joint.
Treatment Options
- Non-Surgical Treatments: Including physical therapy, medications, and injections.
- Minimally Invasive Surgery: Arthroscopic procedures to repair or remove damaged tissue.
- Reconstructive Surgery: For severe injuries, such as ACL reconstruction.
- Joint Replacement: Partial or total knee replacement for advanced arthritis.
Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Personalized physical therapy programs.
- Post-operative care to ensure a smooth recovery.
- Long-term management plans to prevent future injuries.
If you are experiencing knee pain or have suffered a knee injury, don’t wait to seek help. Contact PCI Orthopedics today to schedule an appointment with one of our specialists. Let us help you get back on your feet and enjoy a pain-free life.