Knee Care

The orthopedic specialists at Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute provide highly personalized and attentive care to get you up and moving again. Our board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians and rehabilitation therapists work together to stabilize and strengthen your knee, while also reducing the risk that your activities will lead to increased or recurring damage.

Common Knee Conditions

Our knee specialists diagnose and treat a variety of conditions, including:

• Arthritis
• Tendinitis
• Sprained or torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament)
• Sprained or torn MCL (medial collateral ligament)
• Sprained or torn PCL (posterior cruciate ligament)
• Runner’s knee (chondromalacia)
• Knee fractures
• Knee bursitis
• Meniscal injuries

Knee Treatment Options

Depending on your diagnosis, your customized treatment plan may include:

• Physical therapy
• Immobilization (brace, splint or cast)
• Surgery, including total or partial knee replacement, arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, or meniscectomy
• Radiofrequency ablation
• Anti-inflammatories
• Epidural injections and steroid injections