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Showing posts with label knee replacements. Show all posts
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Friday, December 28, 2018

Knee Replacements: An Over Sold Procedure

The following post is shared from Kaiser Health News authored by Liz Szabo:

"Research suggests that up to one-third of those who have knees replaced continue to experience chronic pain, while 1 in 5 are dissatisfied with the results. A study published last year in the BMJ found that knee replacement had “minimal effects on quality of life,” especially for patients with less severe arthritis.