Knee Disorders: What exactly do doctors do to your knee when they do surgery for knee tendonitis?

by Pahz

What exactly do doctors do to your knee when they do surgery for knee tendonitis?this is after resting your knee and doing other mild treatments which don't work

- Veronica Alicia
Tendonitis is simply inflammation of a tendon.
Among your "mild" treatments have you had injections?
One treatment for tendonitis which has not responded to rest, anti-inflamatory drugs or ultrasound, is the injection of a corticosteroid drug around the tendon.
If the tendon has actually been cut or torn they can be stitched together with sutures; sometimes a tendon graft is needed maybe using a piece of tendon taken from the foot.

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