Knees
Knees. When they work correctly, you take them for granted. When every step is painful, you learn how important your knees really are. Knee injuries can happen to people of all ages. From ligament tears, fractures to cartilage injury, WakeMed orthopaedic specialists can treat it all.
Frequent issues affecting the knee include:
- Arthritis
- Fractures of the patella, femur or tibia
- ACL and Multiple Ligament Tears
- Tendonitis
- Dislocation
- Alignment Disorders
Treatment for these knee issues vary and can include:
Of course, the best treatment is prevention. Learn more about protecting your knees from injury.
Rest assured that WakeMed’s orthopaedic providers offer the most advanced orthopaedic care available and have multiple providers who specialize exclusively in treating knee disorders.