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Causes Pain and Limited Mobility in the Shoulder Joint. Caused by Compression or Pinging of Tendons and Bursa as they Pass through the narrow space between the shoulder bones. Often Related to Overuse or Repetitive Motions

Should Be Considered If: Failure of other treatments Persistent knee pain Failed conservative treatment Loss of quality of life Impact on daily life Radiographic evidence of osteoarthritis It is important to consult with an orthopedic surgeon to assess your individual case and determine the most appropriate timing for knee replacement surgery.

Should Be Considered If: Mechanical symptoms such as locking or catching Localized lesions such as meniscus tears or cartilage defects Failed conservative treatment Occasionally for diagnostic purposes if diagnostic uncertainty.

Benefits of HTO are: Preservation of joint tissue. Improves pain and function Delaying Total Knee Replacement Faster Recovery Surgical Technique: Bone cut medial side of tibia Creating an open wedge to the desired correction Plate and screw fixation.

1. Knee Arthroscopy: can help if there are mechanical symptoms such as symptomatic meniscus tears or free floating pieces of cartilage. 2. Joint Realignment: If there is overload and malalignment osteotomies can be quite successful. 3. Partial or Total Knee Replacement if the knee is completely worn and continues to be painful.

Injection Therapy for Pain Relief. In general, three options are available. 1]. Corticosteroid Injections: Cortisone shots are the standard and have stood the test of time. They are usually indicated with acute and severe pain or as an interim solution before knee replacement. 2]. Hyaluronic Acid: Acts as a lubricant and oils the knee. Does