FAQs

I have a grade III (ruptured) medial collateral ligament of my knee. The surgeon wants me to go to PT for rehab and I think I really need surgery. Would other surgeons agree with this recommendation?

Will my repair wear away after surgery for full-thickness tear in the cartilage covering my knee joint?

Will a knee replacement help the full-thickness cartilage defect in my right knee?

My new ACL is infected. Will I lose it?

What surgery is best for ACL -- Hamstring or Patellar Grafts?

Is it ever too late to have surgery for a hole in the knee cartilage?

Can you return to a sport after ACL tear surgery before rehab is completed?

I tore my ACL in the past and ended up with a large scar. My son had an ACL repair last year and his scars are much smaller. How has this surgery changed in the last 20 years?

How should I manage Osteoarthritis of the Knee?

Are all the therapy exercises necessary after ACL injury?

Which therapy program is best after ACL repair?

Can I improve my stair climbing after unilateral knee replacement?

Should I Take Glucosamine for Knee Arthritis?

Why do I have Osteochondritis Dessicans of the Knee?

Patella tendon problems brought on by soccer

What kind of non-surgical treatment is prescribed for osteochondritis of the knee?

ACL Injury: Can I skip the Physical Therapy and Just Have Surgery?

I tore my left ACL completely in a weird accident while out golfing with my kids. Since I'm not really all that active (and I am admittedly overweight), the surgeon recommended physical therapy instea ...more

Exercises for Wobbly Knees

My knees seem to be kinda wobbly. I never know when they are going to go out from underneath me. Are there some exercises I can do to get them back in shape? Quite frankly, I'm worried about taking a ...more

What Can be Done About Stiff Knees?

Mother seems to be awfully stiff in the mornings. Once we get her up and moving, she seems to do much better. She does have some knee pain, but it's the stiffness that really holds her back. What can ...more