Middle-aged men and women with osteoarthritis of the knee now have more options than ever before for treatments that may allow them to remain active in the sports they love, according to a new review.
“The number of patients between the ages of 40 and 60 who are experiencing knee arthritis is growing, and unlike most older patients, this patient population presents a unique set of treatment challenges,” noted lead author Brian Feeley, M.D., assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery, University of California, San Francisco. “Understanding available options and tailoring treatments to each patient’s needs and desires is the key to successful outcomes.”
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