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Dr Frank R Noyes

Retired knee surgeon

Degrees: MD

Particular expertise: ACL reconstruction, Multi-ligament reconstruction, Knee replacement, Arthrofibrosis

Website: https://noyeskneeinstitute.com/

Location: Cincinnati Sportsmedicine and Orthopaedic Center, 10663 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45242, United States of America

DR NOYES HAS RETIRED.

Previously based at the Cincinnati Sportsmedicine and Orthopaedic Center in the USA, Dr Frank Noyes was one of the world's most prominent figures when it comes to knee surgery. A prolific researcher and writer, he has published hundreds of studies and articles in the world's top orthopaedic journals and textbooks, changing the face of sports medicine and orthopaedics as we know it.

Contributions

Surgery for chronic patella infera

Dr Noyes discusses the problems that can be faced when arthrofibrosis pulls the kneecap too low.

Rehabilitation After Operative Procedures for Arthrofibrosis

Focus on post-operative rehabilitation is critical in managing the patient after surgery for knee arthrofibrosis.<

Open debridement and soft tissue release

Dr Noyes discusses the options in 'salvage' cases after knee arthrofibrosis.

Arthroscopic surgery (for arthrofibrosis)

Dr Noyes discusses surgery to minimise joint restriction in the first three or so months after the trigger event.

Established arthrofibrosis - options for management

Dr Noyes discusses the management of the earlier stages of arthrofibrosis of the knee.