Popular surgery provides no relief for osteoarthritis of the knee
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 17:14
in Health & Medicine
A landmark study conducted in London, Canada at The University of Western Ontario and Lawson Health Research Institute shows that a routinely practiced knee surgery is ineffective at reducing joint pain or improving joint function for sufferers of osteoarthritis. The study appears in the September 11th New England Journal of Medicine.