KNEE
Whether your knee pain is the result of wear and tear or a trauma-related injury like a fall, our knee specialists at Orthopaedic Specialists are considered experts. Their extensive education, training, and experience specifically in the knee and the injuries and conditions associated with it have made our knee doctors and surgeons the region's only all board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeons in the Quad Cities.
Common Knee Conditions
The knee is a weight-bearing joint made up of many components including the patella (kneecap) as well as a web of muscles, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments that surround the bone. As such, knee pain can be the result of a knee injury, most commonly associated with the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or medial collateral ligament (MCL), or degenerative diseases like arthritis or osteoarthritis may be to blame.
Our knee specialists have extensive experience and advanced specialty training to address many knee conditions and injuries, including the following:
- Chondromalacia Patellae (Runner's Knee)
- Collateral Ligament Damage
- Fractures
- Knee Arthritis
- Meniscal Tears
- Multiligament Knee Injuries: ACL & MCL Tears
- Prepatellar Bursitis
- Sports-Related Injuries
- Sprains
- Tendonitis
Knee Center
Orthopaedic Specialists’ Knee Center of Excellence is intensely focused areas of specialization inside the greater orthopaedic practice including the knee. The Knee Center is uniquely specialized to handle knee conditions and injuries and is under the direction of one of our board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeons ensuring the kind of oversight necessary to maintain Orthopaedic Specialists' reputation as the region's leading orthopaedic practice.
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Each provider at Orthopaedic Specialists has undergone additional fellowship training in their respective areas of specialty and has obtained board certification in orthopaedic surgery, proudly making Orthopaedic Specialists the Quad Cities’ only group of all board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeons.
Additionally, our knee doctors specialize in the advanced treatment and care of the knee and are dedicated to providing our patients with exceptional knee care. During your appointment, our providers will carefully assess and diagnose your knee injury or problem and work with you to develop a comprehensive care plan focused on your wellness and betterment. Whether your treatment should be nonsurgical or surgical, our knee doctors are committed to offering the latest and most advanced options, including minimally invasive techniques.
To schedule an appointment with one of our knee providers, please call (563) 344-9292 today or request an appointment online.