Management of osteoarthritis of the knee

KL Bennell, DJ Hunter, RS Hinman - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
Osteoarthritis of the knee causes pain, limits activity, and impairs quality of life. Although it
cannot be cured, advances in understanding and treatment have improved the outlook for …

Doxycycline for osteoarthritis of the knee or hip

BR da Costa, E Nüesch, S Reichenbach… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disease that involves degeneration of articular
cartilage. Pre‐clinical data suggest that doxycycline might act as a disease‐modifying agent …

Long term safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability of hyaluronic acid injection in patients with painful osteoarthritis of the knee

BA McArthur, CJ Dy, PD Fabricant… - Patient Preference and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing prevalence of painful knee osteoarthritis has created an additional demand
for pharmacologic management to prevent or delay surgical management …

Pulmonary vein isolation during cryoballoon ablation using the novel Achieve inner lumen mapping catheter: a feasibility study

GB Chierchia, C De Asmundis, M Namdar, S Westra… - Europace, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Aims Cryoballoon (CB) ablation has proven very effective in achieving pulmonary vein
isolation (PVI). The Achieve catheter (AC) is a novel inner lumen catheter designed to be …

Long-term effects of sport: preventing and managing OA in the athlete

K Bennell, DJ Hunter, B Vicenzino - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2012 - nature.com
Sports participation is associated with an increased risk of future osteoarthritis (OA), much of
which results from joint injury. No strong evidence exists that moderate sporting activity in …

Is viscosupplementation really so unsafe for knee OA?

TE McAlindon, RR Bannuru - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2012 - nature.com
The latest in a series of meta-analyses of trials assessing viscosupplementation for knee
osteoarthritis is the first to raise concerns about its safety. Questions remain, however …

[HTML][HTML] dGEMRIC as a tool for measuring changes in cartilage quality following high tibial osteotomy: a feasibility study

M Rutgers, LW Bartels, AI Tsuchida… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The high tibial osteotomy (HTO) is an effective strategy for treatment of painful
medial compartment knee osteoarthritis. Effects on cartilage quality are largely unknown …

Knee osteoarthritis treatment with the KineSpring Knee Implant System: a report of two cases

DA Hayes, LE Miller, JE Block - Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability in middle‐aged and older adults with the
prevalence expected to increase by 40% by 2025. This dramatic projected increase in OA …

Evidenzbasierte Medizin in der Praxis

A Glechner, G Gartlehner - Sport-Orthopädie-Sport-Traumatologie-Sports …, 2012 - Elsevier
Zusammenfassung Evidenzbasierte Medizin (EbM) fordert, dass bei klinischen
Entscheidungen das weltweit beste verfügbare Wissen berücksichtigt wird, um eine …

360 climbs a mountain

RN Villar - Bone & Joint 360, 2012 - boneandjoint.org.uk
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