The knee is the principal weight-bearing joint supporting one’s body weight. As a highly recommended knee specialist in Southern California, Dr. Howard Marans of OCOrthopedic+ offers all-encompassing orthopedic knee diagnosis, surgical treatment, and post-op physical therapy. It is very important to receive immediate and proper treatment for your knee pain. If left untreated, scar tissue developed in healing process can develop and lead to chronic conditions in the knee. These chronic conditions to the knee caused by scar tissue will be more difficult to correct.
Highly Recommended Knee Specialist
As a highly recommended knee specialist located in Santa Ana, CA, Dr. Howard Marans has the education and clinical experience to correct your injury.
- Orthopedic Residency at the University of Toronto
- Fellowship at Toronto’s Orthopedic and Arthritic Hospital
- The Doctor completed his Sports Medicine studies at the Royal Adelaide Hospital in South Australia
OCOrthopedic+ offers:
- Clinical experience and excellence
- Cost-effective surgical treatment – open reduction/internal fixation surgery or arthroscopic surgery
- Compassionate care
- Rapid and permanent recovery
The Knee
The knee is susceptible to a vast array of injuries.
- Awkward movements resulting in ACL Tears
- Hard falls
- Collisions
- Sudden twists or pivots
- Excessive force or blows
- Overuse or repetitive motion
- Inflammatory conditions and degenerative conditions
OC Orthopedics offers:
- Clinical experience and excellence
- Cost-effective surgical treatment
- Compassionate care
- Rapid and permanent recovery
Knee Treatment
When physical therapy or other conservative treatment fails, Dr. Howard Marans offers top surgery to correct the problem. Treatment of severe injuries to your knee can involve a wide range of surgery techniques.
- Tendon tear repairs
- Ligament tear repairs
- Open reduction and internal fixation on broken bones
Knee Surgery Options
When the Doctor deems it is necessary to operate, he will recommend either:
Knee Surgery Protocol
An experienced knee specialist begins with a precise diagnosis.
- Medical history
- Patient history of activity
- Physical examination
- X-Ray
- MRI
- Non-surgical therapies
- Surgical remedies
Highly Recommended Knee Specialist
OCOrthopedic+ is a leader in knee surgery and physical therapy. Dr. Howard Marans has over 20 years of providing his patients with whole body care and rehabilitation post-surgery.
The Doctor’s mission is to treat all patients in a professional, timely manner. Optimal outcomes depend on:
- Accurate diagnosis of the cause of pain
- Complete explanation of treatment options
- Assessing every patient’s expectations from treatment
- Precise execution of treatment plan – open reduction/internal fixation surgery or arthroscopic surgery
To schedule your initial consultation with Dr. Howard Marans, please click the icon below – or – call 714.979.8981.