The outcomes of non-operative management of patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis triaged to a physiotherapy-led clinic at minimum 5-year follow-up and factors associated with progression to surgery

The purpose of this study was to determine outcomes of a non-operative treatment service for hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA), the ‘Joint Clinic’, at minimum five year follow-up, and investigate factors that may influence progression to joint replacement surgery.
Source: The Journal of Arthroplasty - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Source Type: research