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Management of osteoarthritis of the knee [PDF]
#### Summary points Osteoarthritis of the knee causes pain, limits activity, and impairs quality of life. Although it cannot be cured, advances in understanding and treatment have improved the outlook for people with this condition. This review will outline evidence for management and emphasise the importance of a patient centred multidisciplinary ...
Bennell, Kim L +2 more
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Objective: To investigate the association of metabolic syndrome with the development of knee osteoarthritis. Design: Cross-sectional nationwide survey study.
Byung Joo Lee +4 more
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Objectives To examine the dose-response relationship between cumulative exposure to kneeling and squatting as well as to lifting and carrying of loads and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) in a population-based case-control study.
Nasreddin Abolmaali +12 more
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Knee osteoarthritis in women [PDF]
Osteoarthritis is a disease that progresses over time and culminates in the destruction of articular cartilage and joints. Thus, with an increasing elderly population the treatment of knee osteoarthritis has become a major healthcare issue. It has been shown that women are more severely impacted by knee osteoarthritis.
Sharon L, Hame, Reginald A, Alexander
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The purpose of this investigation was to identify if serum interleukin (IL)-10 and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α concentrations and their ratio (IL-10/TNF-α) are altered in subjects predisposed to developing knee osteoarthritis following ligamentous ...
Tyler Barker +5 more
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Chondrocalcinosis is common in the absence of knee involvement [PDF]
Introduction: We aimed to describe the distribution of radiographic chondrocalcinosis (CC) and to examine whether metacarpophalangeal joint (MCPJ) calcification and CC at other joints occurs in the absence of knee involvement.
Sally Doherty +20 more
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Management of osteoarthritis of the knee [PDF]
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a successful operation. Knee osteoarthritis is an increasing healthcare burden and the number of arthroplasty procedures implanted each year is estimated to increase exponentially over the next 10 years. At present in the UK, over 90% of these procedures are performed as total knee replacements mirroring similar ...
Price, A, Allum, R
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Introduction: Designing programs for the prevention of osteoarthritis of the knee requires an understanding of its risk factors. The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between the risk of knee osteoarthritis among the elderly and ...
Parvaneh Shamsipour-Dehkordi +2 more
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Clinical effectiveness of a rehabilitation program integrating exercise, self-management, and active coping strategies for chronic knee pain: a cluster randomized trial [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Chronic knee pain is a major cause of disability and health care expenditure, but there are concerns about efficacy, cost, and side effects associated with usual primary care. Conservative rehabilitation may offer a safe, effective, affordable
Jones, R. H. +44 more
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Association between the ABO blood group and primary knee osteoarthritis: A case–control study
Background: Recent studies have suggested association between the ABO blood group and inflammation, which was a crucial pathological process of primary knee osteoarthritis.
Changchuan Li +11 more
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