Understanding the Injury
Common causes include aging, genetics, obesity, previous injuries, malalignment, and repetitive stress.
Symptoms include: knee stiffness, swelling, grinding, morning pain, and limited mobility.
Condition Anatomy
Knee Osteoarthritis is the degeneration of articular cartilage and the joint’s protective structures, affecting the femur, tibia, and patella. Over time, cartilage thinning leads to inflammation and bone changes.
Understanding the Injury
Common causes include aging, genetics, obesity, previous injuries, malalignment, and repetitive stress.
Symptoms include: knee stiffness, swelling, grinding, morning pain, and limited mobility.
Special Considerations
Younger patients may qualify for joint-preservation procedures instead of replacement.
Non-Surgical Treatment Options
Our non-operative strategies include:
Surgical Treatment Options
If non-surgical care fails, surgical options include:
Recovery Expectations
Recovery depends on the severity and treatment choices. Early treatment prevents disability and improves long-term outcomes.
When you See an Orthopedic Surgeon
If knee pain affects sleep, walking, stairs, or daily activities, an orthopedic evaluation is recommended.
Why Accelerate Orthopedics is the Right Center
We specialize in customized arthritis management that balances pain relief, mobility, and long-term functions.
How Our Doctors Diagnose the Condition
