The knee joint is the commonest joint to be injured with playing sports, the bones of the knee are covered with cartilage to allow smooth movement. There is medial & lateral meniscus (cushions) – that function as shock absorbers. It has two internal cruciate ligaments (ACL & PCL) and two external collateral ligament (MCL & LCL) that provide stability.
Severe injuries to the knee joint requires a review from a Orthopedic Knee specialist to ascertain early and accurate diagnosis of the injury and initiation of early treatment. Dr Gautam Tawari is a UK fellowship trained Orthopedic Doctor and a Royal college of Orthopedic surgeons accredited Sport