Type of Injury | Non-Surgical Treatment | Surgical Treatment |
---|---|---|
Meniscal Tear | Physical therapy, Injections | Arthroscopic surgery |
ACL Tear | Physical therapy, Bracing | ACL Reconstruction |
MCL Tear | Physical Therapy, Bracing | MCL Repair |
PCL Tear | Physical Therapy, Bracing | PCL Reconstruction |
LCL Tear | Physical Therapy, Bracing | LCL Reconstruction |
Osteoarthritis | Physical Therapy, Injections | Arthroscopic Surgery, Joint Replacement Surgery |
Patella Tendon Rupture | Patella Tendon Repair | |
Quadricep Tendon Rupture | Quadricep Tendon Repair |
Knee Treatments
To evaluate your pain, Dr. Wasserman’s assessment includes a thorough history and physical exam. Further imaging may be obtained based on your individual symptoms. Below are a list of common causes of pain and possible treatment options:
Common Knee Diagnoses & Treatments