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Osteoarthritis in Elderly Knees

Name: Osteoarthritis in Elderly Knees
Creator: Handy
Keywords: Knee Joint, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal, Age Factors, 02 engineering and technology, 01 natural sciences, 0104 chemical sciences, 3. Good health, Radiography, Arthroscopy, Treatment Outcome

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 1996 English Publisher:Southern Medical AssociationJournal:Southern Medical Journal, volume 89, pages 1,031-1,035 (issn: 0038-4348,

Authors: Handy;

doi: 10.1097/00007611-199611000-00001

pmid: 8903282

Osteoarthritis in Elderly Knees

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Abstract

This review of osteoarthritis of the knees in the elderly touches on the clinical presentation and examination, epidemiology, etiology, radiologic characteristics, and origin of the pain. The discussion includes drug treatment, intra-articular drug use, nondrug therapy, and the role of arthroscopy and joint lavage.

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Georgia Regents University
United States

Keywords

Knee Joint, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal, Age Factors, Radiography, Arthroscopy, Treatment Outcome, Risk Factors, Osteoarthritis, Prevalence, Humans, Knee Prosthesis, Physical Therapy Modalities, Aged

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