Knee Injury

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ A.1 — Medical Care · page 6 of the guideline.

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§ A.2 — Rendering Of Medical Services · page 6 of the guideline.

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§ A.3 — Positive Patient Response · page 6 of the guideline.

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§ A.4 — Re-Evaluate Treatment · page 6 of the guideline.

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§ A.5 — Education · pages 6–7 of the guideline.

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§ A.6 — Acuity · page 7 of the guideline.

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§ A.7 — Initial Evaluation · page 7 of the guideline.

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§ A.8 — Diagnostic Time Frames · page 7 of the guideline.

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§ A.9 — Treatment Time Frames · page 7 of the guideline.

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§ A.10 — Delayed Recovery · pages 7–8 of the guideline.

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§ A.11 — Active Interventions · page 8 of the guideline.

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§ A.12 — Active Therapeutic Exercise Program · page 8 of the guideline.

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§ A.13 — Diagnostic Imaging And Testing Procedures · page 8 of the guideline.

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§ A.14 — Surgical Interventions · page 9 of the guideline.

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§ A.15 — Pre-Authorization · page 9 of the guideline.

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§ A.16 — Psychological/Psychiatric Evaluations · pages 9–10 of the guideline.

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§ A.17 — Personality/Psychological/Psychosocial Intervention · page 10 of the guideline.

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§ A.18 — Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) · pages 10–11 of the guideline.

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§ A.19 — Return To Work · page 11 of the guideline.

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§ A.20 — Job Site Evaluation · pages 11–12 of the guideline.

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§ A.21 — Guideline Recommendations And Medical Evidence · page 12 of the guideline.

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§ A.22 — Experimental/Investigational Treatment · page 12 of the guideline.

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§ A.23 — Injured Workers As Patients · page 12 of the guideline.

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§ A.24 — Scope Of Practice · pages 12–13 of the guideline.

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§ B.1 — History Taking and Physical Examination · page 13 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.a.i — Mechanism of injury: This includes details of symptom onset · page 13 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.a.ii — Relationship to work: This includes a statement of the probability that the illness or injury is work-related; · page 13 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.a.iii — Prior occupational and non-occupational injuries to the same · page 13 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.a.iv — History of locking, clicking, giving way, crepitation, popping, · page 13 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.a.vi — Exacerbating and alleviating factors for symptoms; not limited · page 13 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.b.i — Past medical history includes, but is not limited to, neoplasm (or recurrence), gout/pseudogout, infections, significant knee femur · page 13 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.b.ii — A review of systems should be conducted, the elements of which may include signs or symptoms related to the following · pages 13–14 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.c — Physical Examination · page 14 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.c.iv — Strength with attention given to evaluate for atrophy and muscle fasciculations; · page 14 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.c.vii — If applicable to injury, integrity of distal circulation, sensory, and motor function; and · page 14 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.c.viii — If applicable, full neurological exam including muscle atrophy · page 14 of the guideline.

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§ B.1.d — Red Flags · pages 14–15 of the guideline.

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§ B.2 — Radiographic Imaging (X-Ray) · page 15 of the guideline.

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§ B.2.a — Inability to transfer weight for four steps at the time of the initial visit, · page 15 of the guideline.

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§ B.2.d — Unexplained or persistent pain over two weeks. (Occult fractures, especially stress fractures, may not be visible on initial x-ray. A follow-up · page 15 of the guideline.

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§ B.2.e — History or exam suggestive of intravenous drug abuse or osteomyelitis; · page 15 of the guideline.

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§ B.2.f — Pain with swelling and/or range of motion (ROM) limitation localizing to an · page 15 of the guideline.

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§ B.3 — Laboratory Testing · page 15 of the guideline.

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§ B.3.a — Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential · page 15 of the guideline.

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§ B.3.b — Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), rheumatoid factor (RF), anti- · pages 15–16 of the guideline.

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§ B.3.c — Serum calcium, phosphorous, uric acid, alkaline phosphatase, and acid phosphatase · page 16 of the guideline.

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§ B.3.d — Liver and Kidney Function · page 16 of the guideline.

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§ B.3.e — Joint Aspiration · page 16 of the guideline.

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§ B.4 — Diagnostic Testing and Procedures · page 16 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.a.i — Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) · page 17 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.a.ii — Computed Tomography (CT) · page 17 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.a.iii — Lineal Tomography · page 18 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.a.iv — Bone Scan (Radioisotope Bone Scanning) · page 18 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.a.v — Other Radionuclide Scanning · page 18 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.a.vi — Arthrograms · page 18 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.a.vii — Diagnostic Arthroscopy · pages 18–19 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.b — Other Tests · page 19 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.b.i — Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Velocity · page 19 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.b.ii — Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (SSEP) · page 19 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.b.iii — Doppler Ultrasonography/Plethysmography · pages 19–20 of the guideline.

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§ B.4.b.iv — Venogram/Arteriogram · page 20 of the guideline.

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§ B.5.a — Joint Aspiration · page 20 of the guideline.

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§ C.1.a — Description/ Definition · page 20 of the guideline.

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§ C.1.b — Mechanism of Injury · pages 20–21 of the guideline.

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§ C.1.c — Specific Physical Findings · page 21 of the guideline.

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§ C.1.d — Testing Procedures · page 21 of the guideline.

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§ C.1.e — Non-Operative Treatment · page 21 of the guideline.

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§ C.1.f — Surgical Indications / Operative Treatment · page 21 of the guideline.

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§ C.1.g — Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI) Exclusion Criteria · pages 21–22 of the guideline.

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§ C.1.h — Post-Operative Therapy · pages 22–26 of the guideline.

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§ C.2.a — Description/Definition · page 26 of the guideline.

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§ C.2.b — Mechanism of Injury · page 26 of the guideline.

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§ C.2.c — Specific Physical Findings · page 26 of the guideline.

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§ C.2.d — Testing Procedures · page 26 of the guideline.

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§ C.2.e — Non-Operative Treatment · pages 26–27 of the guideline.

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§ C.2.f — Surgical Indications / Operative Treatment · page 27 of the guideline.

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§ C.2.g — Post-Operative Therapy · page 27 of the guideline.

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§ C.3.a — Description / Definition · page 27 of the guideline.

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§ C.3.b — Mechanism of Injury · page 27 of the guideline.

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§ C.3.c — Specific Physical Findings · page 27 of the guideline.

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§ C.3.d — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · pages 27–28 of the guideline.

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§ C.3.e — Non-Operative Treatment · page 28 of the guideline.

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§ C.3.f — Surgical Indications / Operative Treatment · page 28 of the guideline.

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§ C.4.a — Description / Definition · page 28 of the guideline.

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§ C.4.b — Mechanism of Injury · page 28 of the guideline.

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§ C.4.c — Specific Physical Findings · page 28 of the guideline.

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§ C.4.d — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · pages 28–29 of the guideline.

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§ C.4.e — Non-Operative Treatment · page 29 of the guideline.

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§ C.4.f — Surgical Indications / Operative Treatment · page 29 of the guideline.

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§ C.4.g — Post-Operative Therapy · pages 29–30 of the guideline.

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§ C.5.a — Description / Definition · page 30 of the guideline.

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§ C.5.b — Mechanism of Injury · page 30 of the guideline.

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§ C.5.c — Specific Physical Findings · page 30 of the guideline.

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§ C.5.d — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 30 of the guideline.

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§ C.5.e — Non-Operative Treatment · page 31 of the guideline.

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§ C.5.f — Operative Treatment · page 31 of the guideline.

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§ C.5.g — Post-Operative Therapy · page 31 of the guideline.

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§ C.6.a — Description / Definition · page 31 of the guideline.

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§ C.6.b — Mechanism of Injury · page 31 of the guideline.

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§ C.6.c — Specific Physical Findings · page 31 of the guideline.

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§ C.6.d — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · pages 31–32 of the guideline.

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§ C.6.e — Non-Operative Treatment · page 32 of the guideline.

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§ C.6.f.i — Meniscal Allograft Transplantation · page 32 of the guideline.

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§ C.6.f.ii — Meniscectomy/Meniscus Repair · page 32 of the guideline.

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§ C.6.g — Post-Operative Therapy · pages 32–35 of the guideline.

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§ C.7 — Meniscal Allograft Transplantation Exclusion Criteria · pages 35–36 of the guideline.

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§ C.8.a — Description / Definition · page 36 of the guideline.

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§ C.8.b — Mechanism of Injury · page 36 of the guideline.

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§ C.8.c — Specific Physical Findings · page 36 of the guideline.

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§ C.8.d — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 36 of the guideline.

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§ C.8.e — Non-Operative Treatment · page 37 of the guideline.

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§ C.8.f — Operative Treatment · page 37 of the guideline.

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§ C.8.g — Post-Operative Therapy · page 37 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.a — Description / Definition · page 37 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.b — Mechanism of Injury · page 37 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.c — Specific Physical Findings · pages 37–38 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.d.i — Radiographs · page 38 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.d.ii — CT or Bone Scan · page 38 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.d.iii — MRI · page 38 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.e — Non-Operative Treatment · page 38 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.f — Surgical Indications · page 38 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.g — Operative Treatment · pages 38–39 of the guideline.

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§ C.9.h — Post-Operative Therapy · page 39 of the guideline.

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§ C.10.a — Description / Definition · page 40 of the guideline.

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§ C.10.b — Mechanism of Injury · page 40 of the guideline.

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§ C.10.c — Specific Physical Findings · page 40 of the guideline.

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§ C.10.d — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 40 of the guideline.

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§ C.10.e — Non-Operative Treatment · page 40 of the guideline.

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§ C.10.f — Surgical Indications · page 40 of the guideline.

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§ C.10.g — Operative Treatment · page 40 of the guideline.

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§ C.10.h — Post-Operative Therapy · page 40 of the guideline.

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§ C.11.a — Description · page 41 of the guideline.

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§ C.11.b — Mechanism of Injury · page 41 of the guideline.

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§ C.11.c — Specific Physical Findings · page 41 of the guideline.

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§ C.11.d — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 41 of the guideline.

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§ C.11.e — Radiographs, CT, MRI · page 41 of the guideline.

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§ C.11.f — Non-Operative Treatment · page 41 of the guideline.

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§ C.11.g — Operative Treatment · page 42 of the guideline.

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§ C.11.h — Post-Operative Therapy · page 42 of the guideline.

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§ D.1 — Acupuncture · pages 42–43 of the guideline.

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§ D.2 — Biofeedback · page 43 of the guideline.

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§ D.3 — Injections: Therapeutic · page 43 of the guideline.

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§ D.3.a — Soft Tissue Joint Injections · page 43 of the guideline.

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§ D.3.b — Trigger Point Injections · page 43 of the guideline.

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§ D.3.c — Prolotherapy (also known as sclerotherapy) · page 44 of the guideline.

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§ D.3.d — Protein Rich Plasma (PRP) · page 44 of the guideline.

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§ D.3.e — Intra-Capsular Acid Salts – Viscosupplementation · page 44 of the guideline.

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§ D.4 — Medications · page 44 of the guideline.

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§ D.4.a — Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) for Treatment of Acute, Subacute, or Chronic Knee pain · page 44 of the guideline.

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§ D.4.b — NSAIDs for Patients at High Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding · page 45 of the guideline.

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§ D.4.c — NSAIDs for Patients at Risk for Cardiovascular Adverse Effects · page 45 of the guideline.

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§ D.4.d — Acetaminophen · pages 45–46 of the guideline.

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§ D.4.e — Topical Medications · pages 46–47 of the guideline.

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§ D.4.f — Opioids · page 47 of the guideline.

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§ D.4.g — Minor Tranquilizer / Muscle Relaxants · page 47 of the guideline.

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§ D.5.a — Fabrication / Modification of Orthotics · page 47 of the guideline.

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§ D.5.b — Orthotic / Prosthetic Training · page 48 of the guideline.

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§ D.5.c — Splints or Adaptive Equipment · page 48 of the guideline.

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§ D.6 — Rehabilitation · pages 48–49 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.a — Physical / Occupational Therapy · page 49 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.aa — Whirlpool · page 55 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.b — Activities of Daily Living (ADL) · page 49 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.c — Functional Electrical Stimulation · pages 49–50 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.d — Gait Training · page 50 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.e — Neuromuscular Re-Education · page 50 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.f — Therapeutic Exercise · pages 50–51 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.g — Wheelchair Management and Propulsion · page 51 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.h — Continuous Passive Movement (CPM) · page 51 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.i — Contrast Baths · page 51 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.j — Electrical Stimulation (Physician or Therapist Applied) · pages 51–52 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.k — Fluidotherapy · page 52 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.l — Infrared Therapy · page 52 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.m — Iontophoresis · page 52 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.n — Kinesiotaping, Taping or Strapping · page 52 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.o — Manipulation · page 52 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.p — Manual Electrical Stimulation · page 53 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.q — Massage: Manual or Mechanical · page 53 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.r — Mobilization (Joint) · page 53 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.s — Mobilization (Soft Tissue) · pages 53–54 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.t — Paraffin Bath · page 54 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.u — Superficial Heat and Cold Therapy · page 54 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.v — Short-Wave Diathermy · page 54 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.w — Traction · page 54 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.x — Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) · pages 54–55 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.y — Ultrasound · page 55 of the guideline.

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§ D.6.z — Vasopneumatic Devices · page 55 of the guideline.

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§ D.7 — Therapy: Ongoing Maintenance Care · page 56 of the guideline.

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§ D.8 — Therapeutic Procedures: Operative · page 57 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.a.i — Description / Definition · page 57 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.a.ii — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 57 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.a.iii — Non-Operative · page 57 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.a.iv — Operative Treatment · page 57 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.a.v — Post-Operative Therapy · page 58 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.b — Knee Arthroplasty · page 58 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.c.i — Description / Definition · page 59 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.c.ii — Mechanism of Injury · page 59 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.c.iii — Specific Physical Findings · page 59 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.c.iv — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 59 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.c.v — Non-Operative Treatment · page 59 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.c.vi — Operative Treatment Amputation · page 59 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.c.vii — Post-Operative Therapy · page 59 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.d.i — Description / Definition · page 59 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.d.ii — Mechanism of Injury · pages 59–60 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.d.iii — Specific Physical Findings · page 60 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.d.iv — Diagnostic Procedures · page 60 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.d.v — Non-Operative Treatment · page 60 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.d.vi — Surgical Indications · page 60 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.d.vii — Operative Treatment · page 60 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.d.viii — Post-Operative Therapy · page 60 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.e.i — Description / Definition · page 60 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.e.ii — Mechanism of Injury · page 60 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.e.iii — Specific Physical Findings · page 61 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.e.iv — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 61 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.e.v — Non-Operative Treatment · page 61 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.e.vi — Surgical Indications · page 61 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.e.vii — Operative Treatment · page 61 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.e.viii — Post-Operative Therapy · page 61 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.f.i — Description / Definition · page 61 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.f.ii — Mechanism of Injury · page 61 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.f.iii — Specific Physical Findings · page 61 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.f.iv — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 62 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.f.v — Non-Operative Treatment · page 62 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.f.vi — Operative Treatment · page 62 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.f.vii — Post-Operative Therapy · page 62 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.g.i — Description / Definition · page 62 of the guideline.

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§ D.8.g.ii — Mechanism of Injury · page 62 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.g.iii — Specific Physical Findings · page 62 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.g.iv — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 62 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.g.v — Non-Operative Treatment · page 63 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.g.vi — Operative Treatment · page 63 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.g.vii — Post-Operative Therapy · page 63 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.h.i — Description / Definition · page 63 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.h.ii — Mechanism of Injury · page 63 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.h.iii — Specific Physical Findings · page 63 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.h.iv — Diagnostic Testing Procedures · page 63 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.h.v — Non-Operative Treatment · page 63 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.h.vi — Operative Treatment · page 64 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.h.vii — Post-Operative Therapy · page 64 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.i.i — Description / Definition · page 64 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.i.ii — Evaluation and Management · page 64 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.j.i — Description / Definition · page 64 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).

NY WCB Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Fourth Edition (January 26, 2021), effective for treatment on or after 2022-05-02 — governing edition per 12 NYCRR § 324.2(a)(3).

§ D.8.j.ii — Evaluation and Management · page 64 of the guideline.

The guideline text is published by the Workers' Compensation Board and is not reproduced here. Read the section in the WCB PDF (link above). Care that departs from the guideline requires a variance under 12 NYCRR § 324.3; procedures over $1,000 that follow it are pre-authorized under § 324.2(d).