Minimum joint pain %85can be treated without requiring surgery.
Diagnosing Joint Pain
The shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee and ankle pains that we diagnose and differentially diagnose are. Joint pain Our patient group consists of all diagnosis lists except fractures and dislocations. Regardless of the diagnosis, at least of all joint pains are cured with non-surgical treatments.
What Are the Diagnoses of Joint Pain?
- Joint cartilage (chondropathy) as a result of overuse or impact-fall-sprain,
- Meniscus damage,
- Cartilage-bone damage (osteochondral lesion),
- Joint ligaments (does not require surgery),
- Shoulder and hip labrum injury (not requiring surgery).
Joint Pain Diagnosis and Diagnosis Stages
- A detailed and numerous question-based history of the disease (how the pain started, at what levels it continued, when it occurred, under what conditions it increased or decreased, whether it responded to medications, etc.) and the patient's characteristics (sensitivity to pain, fear of illness, fear of not getting better, concern about being dependent on family members, etc.). After a history with these characteristics, the diagnosis of at least of the patients can be decided before the examination.
- An examination consisting of detailed and numerous tests, revealing the tissue from which the pain originates. After an examination with these characteristics, a correct and definitive diagnosis of the patients' can be made.
- The history and examination features are consistent with each other and support the diagnosis. If there is no incompatibility, imaging examination is performed.
- History, examination and imaging studies must be consistent and support the diagnosis. At this stage, it is necessary to discuss evidence-based treatment options appropriate for the patient.
Examples of diagnoses may include:
- Acromioclavicular joint injury,
- Ankle sprains,
- Toe pain,
- Elbow osteochondritis,
- Knee ligament damage,
- Knee cartilage damage,
- Knee meniscus injuries,
- Knee osteoarthritis,
- Frozen shoulder,
- Elbow extension overload,
- Wrist instability,
- Unrelieved ankle pain,
- Impingement (front or back),
- Instability,
- Hip instability,
- Hip osteoarthritis,
- Carpal tunnel syndrome,
- Bone edema,
- Cartilage damage,
- Chronic instability,
- Labrum damage,
- Shoulder impingement,
- Shoulder osteoarthritis,
- Shoulder stiffness,
- Osteochondral damage,
- Osteochondritis,
- Rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament surgery,
- Patellofemoral pain,
- Pelvic and pelvic pain,
- Radiohumeral joint strain,
- Rotator cuff tendon injury,
- Sacroiliac and posterior hip pain,
- Scapholunate sprain,
- Scapular dysfunction,
- Stress fracture,
- Valgus stress and ligament damage.
Joint Pain Treatment
Treatment methods
- ACS,
- Physical and manual and exercise therapy,
- Hyaluronic acid injection,
- Cortisone injection,
- Stem cell injection,
- Prolotherapy,
- PRP
