From Middle-Age to the Golden Years: Medical, Surgical and Rehabilitation Considerations to Maintain Exercise and Sports Activities with Knee Osteoarthritis
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osteoarthritis
knee joint
physical exercises
golden years

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Nyland, J., Sirignano, M., & Krupp, R. (2024). From Middle-Age to the Golden Years: Medical, Surgical and Rehabilitation Considerations to Maintain Exercise and Sports Activities with Knee Osteoarthritis. TERRA ORTHOPAEDICA, (4(119), 19-25. https://doi.org/10.37647/2786-7595-2023-119-4-19-25

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Abstract. The objective of the current concepts paper is increase the reader’s awareness and understanding of medical, surgical, and rehabilitation considerations for middle-aged patients with knee osteoarthritis who desire to preserve knee joint function and quality of life as they continue exercise and sport activities into their “golden years”.

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