Knees
KNEE CARE IN BROOKLYN, NY
Knee pain is a common condition that can affect people of all ages. Early knee treatment can prevent further damage to knee and allow for more conservative treatment options.
At Brooklyn Premier Orthopedics we provide a complete range of non-surgical and surgical treatments for knee pain and related conditions. Most knee injuries to the can be resolved with non-surgical treatments.
Our team of specialist will educate and work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan.
Knee Conditions
Most knee conditions are cause by injuries, overuse, arthritis, osteoporosis and normal wear and tear.
Conditions may diagnosed using images test (X-ray, UltraSound, MRI or CT scan)
- ACL Injuries (Partial & Complete Tears)
- Arthritis
- Avascular Necrosis
- Bursitis
- Dislocations
- Fractures
- IT Band Syndrome
- Ligament Tears (ACL, LCL, MCL, PCL)
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions
- Osteoporosis
- Meniscus Tear
- Patellar Femoral Dysfunction
- Quadriceps Tendon Rupture
- Runner’s Knee
- Septic Knee
- Tendinitis (Tendonitis)
Conservative Knee Treatments
Whenever possible, we take a non-surgical approach to treating disorders of the knee. The odds of a patient benefiting from conservative treatment methods are much higher in situations where an early diagnosis of a knee condition is made. If you are having knee issues, it’s a good idea to to see a doctor as soon as reasonably possible. Most knee conditions do not require surgery.
- Activity Changes
- Acupuncture
- Amniotic Stem Cell Therapy
- Custom Orthotics
- Elevation
- Exercise
- Injections
- Medications
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injections (PRP)
- Rest
- Weight Loss
Surgical Procedures
If conservative, non-surgical methods have been exhausted or you have suffered a significant knee injury as a result of trauma or wear and tear, surgery may be needed to relieve pain, restore mobility or even prevent further damage. We use minimally invasive surgical techniques to address knee disorders when possible.
- Arthroscopic Surgery
- Autologous Chondrocyte Implant
- Cartilage Tear Surgery
- Knee Resurfacing
- Ligament Reconstruction (ACL, LCL, MCL, PCL)
- Ligament Repair (ACL, LCL, MCL, PCL)
- Loose Body Removal
- Osteochondral Autograft Transfer System
- Osteotomy
- Partial Knee Replacement (Uni Condylar)
- Partial Meniscectomy
- Revision Knee Replacement
- Tenex Procedure
- Total Knee Replacement
If you’re ready to discuss your knee disorder and available treatment options, contact Brooklyn Premier Orthopedics to schedule an evaluation or to get a second opinion. Our team of highly-experienced doctors and surgeons work together to diagnose disorders, educate patients and create treatment plans to fit the your individualized needs.