Cuellar Clinic Hip and Knee Replacement
KSF Orthopaedic Center
 
Specialing in hip and knee replacement and recovery.
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  Dr. Cuellar specializes
in knee and hip
replacement surgery.
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Cuellar Clinic
17270 Red Oak Drive,
Suite 200
Houston TX 77090
Ph: 281-880-1490 or
281-440-6960

 

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CONSULTATION
281-880-1490 or
281-440-6960

Please call or email the
Cuellar Clinic to tell us
about your hip and knee
pain and to schedule a consultation.

Evaluation of the Knee

There are several key pieces of information vital to diagnosing and deciding what to do with a painful knee.

  • History

    • Degree, longevity and location of pain

    • Functional limitations

    • Functional expectations

    • Previous forms of treatment

      • Medication

        • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories

        • Steroids

        • Pain medication

        • Medication for rheumatoid arthritis

      • Injections

        • Steroids
        • hyaluonic acid

      • Previous surgery

        • Arthroscopy

        • Fracture fixation

  • Physical Examination

    • Gait abnormalities

    • Range of motion

    • Swelling

    • Deformities

    • Leg length discrepency

    • Scars

    • Circulation status

  • Imaging

    • X-rays

    • MRI - rarely done

    • CT scan - rarely done