Diagnosis and treatment of common knee injuries in athletes.
Knee injuries are an all too common occurrence in athletes. Prompt diagnosis, aggressive treatment and rehabilitation is necessary to minimize time away from athletic activity and to maximize function at a competitive level. This article reviews the latest trends in diagnosing and treating common knee injuries in athletes, including ligamentous and meniscal injuries.
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, USA.
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Boynton
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D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular