Use of recommended non-surgical knee osteoarthritis management in patients prior to totalv knee arthroplasty: a cross-sectional study.

CONCLUSION: In a large cross-sectional analysis of knee OA patients scheduled for TKA, 40% of individuals reported having not received core recommended non-surgical treatments. Older individuals, men and those with less education had lower odds of having used recommended non-surgical OA treatments.
PMID: 31732554 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: J Rheumatol - November 14, 2019 Category: Rheumatology Authors: King LK, Marshall DA, Faris P, Woodhouse L, Jones CA, Noseworthy T, Bohm E, Dunbar M, Hawker GA, BEST-Knee Team Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research