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The Role of Rehabilitation in Recovering from Knee Cartilage DamageUnderstanding Knee Cartilage Damage Knee cartilage damage refers to the deterioration or injury of the cartilage in the knee joint. This damage can arise from various causes such as acute trauma, repetitive stress, or degenerative diseases like osteoarthritis. Common symptoms may include knee pain, swelling, reduced range of motion, and…Understanding Knee Cartilage Damage Knee cartilage damage refers to the deterioration or injury of the cartilage in the knee joint. This damage can arise from various causes such as acute trauma, repetitive stress, or degenerative diseases like osteoarthritis. Common symptoms may include knee pain, swelling, reduced range of motion, and a grinding sensation during knee movements. Diagnosing cartilage damage often involves physical examinations and imaging techniques like MRI to assess the extent and nature of the damage. Impact and Implications of Cartilage Damage Knee cartilage plays a vital role in cushioning the knee joint and facilitating smooth movement. Damage to this cartilage can lead to significant discomfort and mobility issues, impacting daily activities and overall quality of life. It can also increase the risk of developing chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis. Furthermore, cartilage damage may result in altered gait mechanics, potentially affecting other joints and l...
