DOI: 8/31/2015. The patient is a 45-year-old male back hoe operator who sustained a work related injury while stepping down from a trailer and felt a knee pop. Per OMNI, he was diagnosed with left knee cruciate ligament sprain and Bucket handle teat of the medial meniscus. He underwent left knee arthroscopy with chondroplasty of the medial femoral condyle per operative report dated 01/26/16.
Based on the progress report dated 03/14/16, the patient presents for follow-up of his left knee status post arthroscopy and chondroplasty of the medial femoral condyle chondral defect.
On examination of the left knee, the patient is in mild pain with palpation over the anterior medial aspect of the knee. Range of motion (ROM) is 0-130 degrees. Crepitus is noted with range of motion. …show more content…
Plan is to continue with therapy, focused on strengthening exercises.
Per verification to the PT facility, the patient has attended 12 post-operative PT sessions from 02/03/16 through 03/11/16.
Current request is for 12 Physical Therapy Visits for the Left Knee with Evaluation and Treatment between 3/31/2016 and
Based on the progress report dated 03/14/16, the patient presents for follow-up of his left knee status post arthroscopy and chondroplasty of the medial femoral condyle chondral defect.
On examination of the left knee, the patient is in mild pain with palpation over the anterior medial aspect of the knee. Range of motion (ROM) is 0-130 degrees. Crepitus is noted with range of motion. …show more content…
Plan is to continue with therapy, focused on strengthening exercises.
Per verification to the PT facility, the patient has attended 12 post-operative PT sessions from 02/03/16 through 03/11/16.
Current request is for 12 Physical Therapy Visits for the Left Knee with Evaluation and Treatment between 3/31/2016 and