Compassionate Care for Knee Pain and Injuries Helping You Reclaim Your Life of Wellness
Your knees help you stride into every day with confidence. But when they begin to cause you pain and discomfort, you might feel like you're a step or two behind where you want to be. Don’t worry. The experts at AdventHealth Tampa would be honored to support you as you work to regain your strength. Your care team has one mission: give you an accurate diagnosis for your knee pain and deliver the comprehensive care and support you need.
You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team of knee specialists, orthopedic surgeons, and physical therapists. Whether your pain is the result of a recent injury or long-term wear and tear, we use leading-edge technology to diagnose your condition and some of the most-advanced treatment options to care for it. Knee pain can impact every aspect of your life. With our whole-person approach, we’ll help relieve your discomfort while nurturing your mind and boosting your spirit. Rely on us and move confidently back towards the life you love.
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When Knee Pain Slows You Down Let Us Guide You Toward Whole-Person Wellness
- Better Care Starts with an Accurate Diagnosis of Your Knee Pain
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From a brisk morning walk to an evening bike ride, your knees support you in everything you do. When they begin to feel sore, stiff, or swollen, you’ll have plenty of questions. That’s why the best care begins with a thorough and accurate diagnosis for your knee pain. Your dedicated, compassionate team will do whatever they can to determine the cause of your knee pain using some of the latest diagnostic tests and technologies, including:
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans (MRIs)
- Physical Exams
- Ultrasounds
- X-Rays
Regardless of the path we take together, the orthopedic knee treatment specialists at AdventHealth Tampa work hard to get to the bottom of your knee pain and help you find a path back to whole-person wellness.
- Understanding Your Knee Pain
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There could be a wide range of reasons for your knee pain — from an injury during last week’s game to arthritis. Sometimes, all you might need to feel better is rest or an ice pack compress. Other times, your condition might require specialized treatment. Either way, at AdventHealth Tampa, you have access to the comprehensive care you deserve. Our knee specialists are highly trained in caring for a wide range of conditions, including:
- Bursitis – Inflammation of the fluid-filled sacs that cushion your knee joint.
- Dislocated Knees
- Fractures
- Gout – A form of arthritis resulting from too much uric acid in your joints.
- Ligament and Meniscus Tears
- Osteoarthritis – The wearing down of flexible, protective tissue at the ends of your bones.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis – Chronic inflammation of the lining of your joints.
- Tendonitis
Your team is here for you — offering you world-class expertise and compassionate support.
- Leading-Edge Treatments for Knee Pain and Knee Injuries
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You want to restore your range of motion and get back to your dynamic life. There are times when guided activity is the best treatment for your knee pain. Your team of physical therapists will develop a plan that allows you to reach your goals — and helps usher in a safe and speedy recovery.
In other instances, medication or surgery may be the best knee pain or knee injury treatment. Your orthopedic team will discuss every option with you, helping you find the one that best meets your needs. Some of the treatment options for your knee care include:
- ACL Reconstructions
- Anti-Inflammatory Medications
- Arthroscopic Meniscectomies
- Knee Replacement Implants
- Knee Surgeries
- Meniscus Repair Surgeries
If the idea of surgery gives you jitters, rest easy. At AdventHealth Tampa, you have access to comprehensive care at every turn. Our world-class orthopedic surgeons use some of the most-advanced surgical techniques, including the Vanguard XP Preserving Knee replacement surgery, to provide the least-invasive surgical options whenever possible.
Before and after the event, our Orthopedic Nurse Navigator, PreCare Program, and Joint Pre-Operative Orientation Course provide education and ongoing support. Here, you can approach every aspect of surgery with confidence and clarity — from preparation to rehabilitation and beyond.