{"id":9473,"date":"2025-08-28T10:15:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T10:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.centre-ortho.ch\/?page_id=9473"},"modified":"2025-09-07T21:18:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T21:18:21","slug":"medical-approach-to-knee-pain","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.centre-ortho.ch\/en\/medical-approach-to-knee-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Approach to Knee Pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9473\" class=\"elementor elementor-9473\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fd26185 conteneur_vid_0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9fd26185\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c62d1b57 conteneur_ariane_vid_0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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elementor-widget-wgl-infobox\" data-id=\"847ec48c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wgl-infobox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wgl-infobox_bg_wrapper\"><\/div><div class=\"wgl-infobox\"><div class=\"wgl-infobox_wrapper\"><div class=\"content_wrapper\"><div class=\"wgl-infobox-title_wrapper\"><h3 class=\"wgl-infobox_title\"><span class=\"wgl-infobox_title-idle\"><span class=\"elementor-repeater-item-d587a21\">Anatomy:<\/span><\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wgl-button-wrapper\"><a  class=\"wgl-infobox_button wgl-button  no_media\"><div class=\"button__content\"><span class=\"button__text\">Knee<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b77c354e colonne_vid_1 aleft button-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-wgl-infobox\" data-id=\"b77c354e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wgl-infobox_bg_wrapper\"><\/div><div class=\"wgl-infobox\"><div class=\"wgl-infobox_wrapper\"><div class=\"content_wrapper\"><div class=\"wgl-infobox-title_wrapper\"><h3 class=\"wgl-infobox_title\"><span class=\"wgl-infobox_title-idle\"><span class=\"elementor-repeater-item-d587a21\">Pathology:<\/span><\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wgl-button-wrapper\"><a  class=\"wgl-infobox_button wgl-button  no_media\"><div class=\"button__content\"><span class=\"button__text\">Osteoarthritis; Patellofemoral syndrome; ACL rupture; Discoid meniscus<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acfe43f6 colonne_vid_1 aleft button-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-wgl-infobox\" data-id=\"acfe43f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wgl-infobox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18baebe1 e-con-full conteneur_vid_1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18baebe1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-047ff3db titre_vid_1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"047ff3db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Medical Approach to Knee Pain<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f285af1b paragraphe_vid_1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f285af1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Adrien Stolz details his approach to knee pain: history, clinical examination, and imaging. He discusses two common pathologies, osteoarthritis and patellofemoral pain syndrome, while emphasizing a comprehensive approach and progressive management before any surgery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f55aa0b e-con-full conteneur_vid_1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f55aa0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-519a93c5 tabs_vid_1 tabs-full-width-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-wgl-tabs\" data-id=\"519a93c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wgl-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wgl-tabs wgl-tabs_swiper-wrapper tabs_align-justify\">\n            <div class=\"wgl-tabs_headings-wrap swiper\">\n                <div class=\"wgl-tabs_headings swiper-wrapper\"><h4 data-tab-id=\"wgl-tab_1361\" class=\"wgl-tabs_header swiper-slide\">\n                    <span class=\"wgl-tabs_title\">Doctors<\/span>\n\n                    \n                <\/h4><h4 data-tab-id=\"wgl-tab_1362\" class=\"wgl-tabs_header swiper-slide\">\n                    <span class=\"wgl-tabs_title\">Topics<\/span>\n\n                    \n                <\/h4><h4 data-tab-id=\"wgl-tab_1363\" class=\"wgl-tabs_header swiper-slide\">\n                    <span class=\"wgl-tabs_title\">Treatments<\/span>\n\n                    \n                <\/h4><h4 data-tab-id=\"wgl-tab_1364\" class=\"wgl-tabs_header swiper-slide\">\n                    <span class=\"wgl-tabs_title\">Advice<\/span>\n\n                    \n                <\/h4><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"wgl-tabs_content-wrap\">                <div data-tab-id=\"wgl-tab_1361\" class=\"wgl-tabs_content\">\n                    <ul class=\"vireon_dot list_primary_color\"><li>Dr. Adrien Stolz<\/li><\/ul>                <\/div>\n\n                            <div data-tab-id=\"wgl-tab_1362\" class=\"wgl-tabs_content\">\n                    <ul class=\"vireon_dot list_primary_color\"><li>Anamnesis<\/li><li> Clinical examination<\/li><li> Standard imaging<\/li><li> Clinical cases<\/li><li> Treatments<\/li><\/ul>                <\/div>\n\n                            <div data-tab-id=\"wgl-tab_1363\" class=\"wgl-tabs_content\">\n                    <ul class=\"vireon_check_circle list_primary_color\"><li>Physiotherapy<\/li><li>Infiltration<\/li><li>FHL Surgery<\/li><li>Comprehensive medical treatment<\/li><\/ul>                <\/div>\n\n                            <div data-tab-id=\"wgl-tab_1364\" class=\"wgl-tabs_content\">\n                    <ul class=\"vireon_check list_primary_color\"><li>Take a systematic anamnesis<\/li><li>Start by examining the healthy side<\/li><li>Analyze the gait<\/li><li>Always do an x-ray<\/li><\/ul>                <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div><!-- .wgl-tabs -->\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-195f5bb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"195f5bb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b19d7c7 e-con-full conteneur_vid_1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b19d7c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-297ca59a titre_vid_2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"297ca59a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Structured approach to knee pain<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-860c1b89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"860c1b89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Management begins with a detailed history: context of onset, aggravating and relieving factors, impact on autonomy or physical activity. Traumatic and surgical history is recorded, including previous meniscectomies that are sometimes &quot;forgotten&quot;. This first step guides the clinical examination and imaging, while prioritizing diagnostic hypotheses.<br><br>The objective is to quickly identify the predominant pathology (degenerative, mechanical, ligamentous) and to calibrate a medical treatment first when this is relevant.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1454a7be e-con-full conteneur_vid_1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1454a7be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab88b06c titre_vid_2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab88b06c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bilateral clinical examination and pitfalls to avoid<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8d208e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8d208e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The assessment begins with walking: limping, ambulation assistance, and awkward postures. Range of motion, laxity in extension and at 30\u00b0, central pivot stability (Lachman, drawers), and meniscal tests are documented. The hip and spine are briefly examined to rule out referred pain (coxoarthrosis, radiculopathy).<br><br>Systematic comparison with the healthy side is essential; this serves as a standard and avoids over-interpretation. This approach avoids missing an extra-articular cause or associated impairment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-042bb90c e-con-full conteneur_citation_vid_0 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"042bb90c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3901000 conteneur_citation_vid_1 aleft elementor-widget-icon-box wgl-icon-box wgl-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-wgl-infobox\" data-id=\"b3901000\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wgl-infobox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wgl-infobox_bg_wrapper\"><\/div><div class=\"wgl-infobox\"><div class=\"wgl-infobox_wrapper wgl-layout-left\"><span class=\"media-wrapper icon-wrapper\"><span class=\"wgl-icon\" ><svg class=\"icon elementor-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-quote-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/span><div class=\"content_wrapper\"><div class=\"wgl-infobox-title_wrapper\"><h5 class=\"wgl-infobox_title\"><span class=\"wgl-infobox_title-idle\"><span class=\"elementor-repeater-item-56c0705\">Properly conducted medical treatment is often the first step towards successful surgery.<\/span><\/span><\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c78cec0 e-con-full conteneur_vid_1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c78cec0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-425a5e2a titre_vid_2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"425a5e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reasoned imagery<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da67ba27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da67ba27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Standard X-rays remain the basic examination; they are often sufficient to establish the diagnosis and guide the next steps. Adapted views objectify compartmental pinching and axis disorders. MRI is reserved for situations where it provides decisive information (injury doubt, targeted preoperative assessment).<br><br>Formulating a specific question for the imagery allows for a useful report and avoids anxiety-provoking descriptions without therapeutic impact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89cfe3f3 e-con-full conteneur_vid_1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89cfe3f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a15dbd99 titre_vid_2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a15dbd99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Two common frameworks: osteoarthritis and patellofemoral syndrome<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcbcce6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fcbcce6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In older people, osteoarthritis is the dominant condition and is rarely operated on immediately. Treatment combines painkillers, physiotherapy, and injections, depending on the case, with regular assessment of the doctor&#039;s &quot;exhaustion&quot; to discuss surgery at the right time. In young, athletic people, anterior pain is often due to patellofemoral syndrome, which is part of an overall imbalance in the lower limb chain.<br><br>Functional analysis (walking, podobarometry) and the search for functional hallux limitus guide rehabilitation and, for selected cases, a targeted surgical option (e.g., thenolysis of the FHL).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea241f3 e-con-full conteneur_citation_vid_0 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bea241f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1cf2d2f conteneur_citation_vid_1 aleft elementor-widget-icon-box wgl-icon-box wgl-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-wgl-infobox\" data-id=\"a1cf2d2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wgl-infobox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wgl-infobox_bg_wrapper\"><\/div><div class=\"wgl-infobox\"><div class=\"wgl-infobox_wrapper wgl-layout-left\"><span class=\"media-wrapper icon-wrapper\"><span class=\"wgl-icon\" ><svg class=\"icon elementor-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-quote-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/span><div class=\"content_wrapper\"><div class=\"wgl-infobox-title_wrapper\"><h5 class=\"wgl-infobox_title\"><span class=\"wgl-infobox_title-idle\"><span class=\"elementor-repeater-item-56c0705\">At Medicol, we understand that the knee is the fuse between the hip and the ankle.<\/span><\/span><\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9d6f314 e-con-full conteneur_vid_1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f9d6f314\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f13e049 titre_vid_2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f13e049\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Progressive and personalized support<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-976c9cf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"976c9cf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Treatment is adapted to the impact: maintaining compatible activities, strengthening muscles and proprioception, weight control, temporary analgesic aids. Infiltrations are discussed according to the indication and carried out as needed under guidance. Close monitoring allows improvement to be assessed, the physiotherapy program to be adjusted and the appropriate time for intervention to be determined if necessary.<br><br>This progression secures the care pathway and improves patient adherence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c581cbe e-con-full conteneur_vid_1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c581cbe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f29bce41 titre_vid_2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f29bce41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Message to referents and patients<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-108a30d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"108a30d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Systematic assessment, targeted examinations, and clear information are the foundation of effective care. The knee is not isolated; it often reflects an imbalance in the functional chain. Referring patients at the right time, with confidence, allows for measured treatment, sometimes surgical, but always supported by well-conducted medical care.<br><br>The ultimate goal is stable, pain-free walking that is appropriate for the patient&#039;s life goals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4168dcd7 e-con-full conteneur_tags_0 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4168dcd7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85bc797b conteneur_tags_1 aleft elementor-widget elementor-widget-wgl-button\" data-id=\"85bc797b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" style=\"\" data-widget_type=\"wgl-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wgl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.centre-ortho.ch\/en\/research\/knee-pain\/\" 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