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Medical Conditions - Knee Cartilage Injury

A knee cartilage injury causes damage to the protective cartilage tissue lining the joint surfaces and causes pain, swelling, and sometimes a sensation of catching or locking in the knee. Traumatic events and degenerative changes over time can result in knee cartilage injury. Rest, physiotherapy, pain management, or invasive interventions like arthroscopic surgery or cartilage repair techniques are the treatment options.

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