Knee

Many times a PCL tear occurs in conjunction with injuries to other structures in the knee such as cartilage, ligaments, menisci and bone.

A stress fracture is an overuse injury and is a relatively common injury in sports; typically a stress fracture does not require surgery and is treated at home.

OrthoIndy patient, Michael Akers felt his knees deteriorating from stress and strain for many years. He knew he needed to seek professional help so he could maintain an active lifestyle.

The term for this dull ache in the knee might be what is commonly referred to as patellofemoral pain syndrome.

Dr. Jack Farr, OrthoIndy cartilage restoration specialist, is using a new product called Lipogems®, an alternative to surgical intervention to heal knee pain.

The most common cause of a meniscus tear is a quick twisting or pivoting maneuver of the knee joint; usually associated with the knee being in a bent position when it was twisted.

OrthoIndy cartilage restoration specialist, Dr. Jack Farr participates in several ongoing U.S. articular and meniscal cartilage research trials to relieve pain.

OrthoIndy is the official orthopedic provider for Indiana’s two professional basketball teams: the Indiana Pacers and the Indiana Fever.

In the summer of 2012, Colleen was playing in a lacrosse scrimmage when she felt a pop in her knee.

After you experience a patellar dislocation for the first time, some patients will experience another dislocation(s) depending on their specific issue.

Kali caught a touchdown pass and stepped on uneven ground. It forced Kali’s patella to dislocate medially, and then again laterally.

Dr. Scott Gudeman, OrthoIndy sports medicine specialist explains why your knee hurts and “clicks.”