Knee Preservation Clinic
The Central Alberta Knee Preservation Clinic is a state of the art clinic with surgeons with both subspecialized Orthopedic Sports Medicine training or Lower Extremity Reconstruction training. Our surgeons are supported by an experienced staff of sports medicine physicians, physiotherapists and athletic therapists.
The purpose of this clinic is to provide diagnosis and surgical and non-surgical management for every knee related injury.
Below are examples of common conditions that we see at the Knee Preservation Clinic and a guideline as to the appropriate imaging needed prior to consultation. If you are a referring practitioner and would like questions regarding imaging for a specific patient, please send us an econsult.
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Knee |
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Ligamentous injury (ACL, PCL, LCL, MCL)
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X-ray
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Suspected mulitligamentous injury
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X-ray, MRI
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Meniscal injuries
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X-ray
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Patellar instability or maltracking
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X-ray
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Osteochondral defects of the knee
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X-ray
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Isolated medial or lateral compartment arthritis
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X-ray
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If you are a physician or nurse practitioner that would like to refer a patient follow the embedded link for information on how to make a Non-Acute Orthopedic Knee Preservation Clinic referral.
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