When someone describes knee pain as “bone on bone,” it’s often referring to a condition where the cartilage within the knee joint has worn down significantly. Cartilage is a tough, flexible tissue that covers the ends of the bones in joints, providing a smooth, cushioned surface for movement and helping absorb shocks. In a healthy knee, cartilage acts as a natural buffer between the bones, allowing for easy, pain-free motion.

One of the most common causes of knee pain is automobile accidents, where the impact may damage the knee joint or surrounding tissues. While muscular injuries typically heal more quickly, deeper issues such as a ruptured ligament or torn cartilage can take significantly longer and often require advanced medical interventions.

Spinal Fracture Treatment Options with Orthopaedic Care  Orthopaedic spine care has seen several advancements since the treatment and management of spinal fractures. Complicated spinal surgeries have been replaced by less invasive and more effective medical treatment plans. It is important for patients at Florida OrthoCare to have a better understanding of spinal fracture treatment options. There are two broad treatment options for spinal fractures: NON-SURGICAL TREATMENT SURGICAL TREATMENT Non-Surgical Treatment Plans For Spinal Fractures Nonsurgical spinal care is focused on managing pain, and restricting vertebrae motion, while the fractured vertebrae heals. Here are the nonsurgical treatment options available to you. …

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