We might finally be able to spot osteoarthritis early… and bring it to a halt. First, we need to agree on what it actually is ...
The most effective kind of exercise will vary based on the individual and how advanced their arthritis is. Here’s how to ...
Osteoarthritis, the most common cause of knee pain in adults over 50, affects more than 500 million people globally and is ...
1 Department of Orthopaedics, Norwegian research centre for Active Rehabilitation (NAR), Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway 2 Department of Rehabilitation, Oslo University Hospital Rikshospitalet ...
Weight loss is associated with reduced pain, improved function, and better quality of life in patients with knee OA who are overweight or obese. Osteoarthritis (OA), or degenerative joint disease, is ...
Knee clicking, or crepitus, is often harmless, caused by air bubbles or tendon movement. However, persistent clicking with ...
A diagnosis of osteoarthritis is usually drawn based on the clinical presentation of symptoms and taking a medical history. It can then be confirmed with X-ray imaging of the affected joints. Symptoms ...
A “quiet knee” rehabilitation protocol that limits passive range of motion, restricts ambulation and mandates aggressive ...
A new clinical trial suggests that low-dose radiation therapy may significantly ease pain and improve joint function in ...
Most people experience knee pain at some point in their lives. Sports, exercise, and other activities can cause muscle strains, tendinitis, and more serious injuries to ligaments and cartilage. It’s ...