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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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