How We Take Care of Your Knees
Chronic knee pain makes everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs and even sitting uncomfortable. The Avera Orthopedics team is here to help you find relief and prevent more serious problems from happening. We will guide you through diagnosis, treatment and recovery. Treatment plans are tailored to your unique circumstances and goals — meaning you can heal faster.
Knee Conditions We Treat
- ACL tears or ligament injuries
- Arthritis including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
- Bursitis
- Chronic knee pain
- Fractures, torn cartilage or other damaging injuries
- Knee fractures and dislocation
- Ligament and tendon tears
- Joint abnormalities you were born with
- Sprains and strains
Nonsurgical and Minimally Invasive Knee Options
Your treatment will begin with conservative, nonsurgical options to reduce inflammation and pain. This way, you’re able to get better through alternatives to surgery, like total knee replacement. An Avera orthopedic surgeon will perform your knee procedure with minimally invasive techniques when possible.
- Knee injections
- Medications (over-the-counter and prescriptions)
- Meniscal repairs
- Physical therapy
- Robotic partial and total knee replacement
