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Document type:
English Abstract; Journal Article
Author(s):
Diehl, P; Gerdesmeyer, L; Schauwecker, J; Kreuz, P C; Gollwitzer, H; Tischer, T
Title:
[Conservative therapy of osteoarthritis].
Abstract:
Osteoarthritis of the knee is a degenerative joint disease with progressive degradation of articular cartilage and subchondral bone. Symptoms may include joint pain, tenderness, stiffness, locking and joint effusion depending on the stage of the disease. In an effort to delay major surgery, patients with knee osteoarthritis are offered a variety of nonsurgical modalities, such as weight loss, exercise, physiotherapy, bracing, orthoses, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and intra-arti...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Orthopade
Year:
2013
Journal volume:
42
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
125-39
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00132-012-2016-6
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23370727
Print-ISSN:
0085-4530
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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