Patellar Tendon Injuries treatment in Rio Grande
In Rio Grande, 9 specialists treat patellar tendon injuries, in 7 clinics, including general practitioner and orthopedist. Review profiles and ratings to make an informed decision.
Consultations from $500 MXN.
Patellar tendon injuries affect the tissue that connects the kneecap to the tibia and plays a role in extending the knee. They can range from inflammation due to overuse to partial or complete tears.
Common causes: They are usually related to repeated efforts from jumping or running, direct trauma, and overload during sports activities.
Common symptoms: Pain in the front of the knee, swelling, difficulty going up stairs or straightening the leg, and sometimes a feeling of weakness when bearing weight.
Which specialist treats it? The one who evaluates these injuries is the orthopedist, supported at a first visit by the general practitioner. If the discomfort persists or limits movement, scheduling an evaluation makes it possible to identify the extent of the damage and guide the right care.
Which specialist to see for patellar tendon injuries in Rio Grande?
Doctors who treat patellar tendon injuries in Rio Grande
Dr. Luis Alberto Navarro Orozco
Dr. Alexis Miguel Quintanar Solís
Dr. Cristo Peredo Soriano
Dr. Gonzalez Benjamin Munoz
Dr. C Amalia De La Torre Herrera
Dr. Edgar Manuel Martínez Robles
Dr. Mayra Gabriela Sanchez Espino
Dr. Francisco López Olivera Leyva
Dr. Pedro Cisneros Garza
Frequently asked questions
Which doctor treats patellar tendon injuries?
The treatment of patellar tendon injuries is usually handled by specialists in orthopedist, orthopedic trauma surgeon, general practitioner, orthopedic trauma surgeon, pediatric orthopedist, aesthetic and cosmetic surgeon, médica general.
How many doctors are available in Rio Grande?
We currently have 9 doctors who can treat patellar tendon injuries in Rio Grande.