Monday, 15 August 2022 / Published in ACL Reconstruction, Athlete Knee Care, Dr Greg Tchejeyan, Full Knee, Knee Injuries
Who is a Good Candidate for Arthroscopic Knee Surgery?
The knees are the strongest joint in the entire human body. They have to support most of your body weight, and they also provide your overall mobility.
Tuesday, 09 August 2022 / Published in ACL Reconstruction, Athlete Knee Care, Dr Greg Tchejeyan, Full Knee, Knee Injuries
Is Total Knee Replacement the Right Procedure for Me?
Knee pain is quite common, particularly as we age. This is especially the case with people who have engaged in activities that put extra stress on the knees, such as construction work, athletics, warehouse jobs, and delivery jobs.
how long does it take an ACL injury to heal?
Friday, 01 July 2022 / Published in ACL Reconstruction, Athlete Knee Care, Knee Injuries, Knee Surgery, L.A. Knee Guy
How Long Does It Take An ACL Injury To Heal?
The most commonly injured knee ligament is the anterior cruciate ligament, also referred to as the ACL. The ACL is one of four primary ligaments in your knee, and it connects your femur (thigh bone) to your tibia (shin bone). A torn ACL injury will not only be very painful when you put any weight on your leg, but will cause your knee to swell up and leave you unstable. ACL tears most often occur while playing sports, due to sudden stops or changes in direction. And because many of the people who suffer ACL injuries have active lifestyles, one pressing question many of them ask is: how long will I be out of commission?
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Monday, 13 June 2022 / Published in ACL Reconstruction, Athlete Knee Care, Dr Greg Tchejeyan, Full Knee, Knee Injuries
What Are the Symptoms of Torn Knee Tendons?
There’s no question that knees get a lot of use: walking, climbing stairs, squatting, kneeling, running, and even sitting and standing. And if you play sports, work out, or dance, you can add things like jumping, pivoting, juking, and sprinting to the list. 
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Monday, 11 April 2022 / Published in ACL Reconstruction, Dr Greg Tchejeyan, Knee Injuries, Knee Surgery, L.A. Knee Guy
What Happens When An ACL Injury Is Left Untreated?
An ACL injury is one of the most common knee injuries that affect both men and women alike. It typically affects active or athletic individuals, and when it does, it can cause the kind of pain and limitation that negatively impacts the quality of daily life. If this injury is left untreated, it can cause significant pain, further damage to the knee, and severe limitations.
All About ACL Reconstruction
Wednesday, 16 June 2021 / Published in ACL Reconstruction
All About ACL Reconstruction
As you may recall from the Knee Anatomy 101 post, there are several ligaments (bands of tough, elastic connective tissue) within the knee that surround the joint to limit and support its movement.  When these ligaments get damaged, orthopedic surgery is required.  ACL surgery is a major surgery that either reconstructs or replaces a torn