Postero-Central Slice Osteotomy – A Game-Changer in Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Advancements in orthopaedic surgery continue to revolutionize how joint disorders are treated, particularly in the field of knee arthroplasty. One such innovation—Postero-Central Slice Osteotomy (PCSO) of the proximal tibia—is proving to be a significant milestone in improving surgical outcomes, especially in cases where tight extension gaps challenge total knee replacement procedures.   In this article,…

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Physical Therapy for Patellar Clunk Syndrome (PCS)

Patellar Clunk Syndrome (PCS) is a relatively uncommon but troubling complication that can arise after total knee replacement surgery. It primarily affects patients with posterior-stabilized knee implants, where a polyethylene component is inserted to replace the worn-out cartilage between the femur and tibia. This syndrome is characterized by a painful clicking or clunking sound and…

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Fabella Syndrome – Causes, Symptoms & Diagnosis

Fabella Syndrome is a relatively rare condition that affects the knee, often causing significant discomfort and impairing mobility. This condition is linked to the presence of a small sesamoid bone called the fabella, which is located in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle. Despite its rarity, Fabella Syndrome can lead to…

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