Abstract
More data are needed to determine the optimal exercise regimen for treating knee osteoarthritis and to evaluate the role of topical capsaicin, laser therapy, acupuncture, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, and pulsed electromagnetic fields. No data specifically address the role of any of these therapies in hip osteoarthritis.
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MedicineOsteoarthritisClinical trialPhysical therapyInternal medicineAlternative medicinePathology
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- 121
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- 2
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- 133-140
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- 257
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David W. Puett
(1994).
Published Trials of Nonmedicinal and Noninvasive Therapies for Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis.
Annals of Internal Medicine
, 121
(2)
, 133-140.
https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-121-2-199407150-00010
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- 10.7326/0003-4819-121-2-199407150-00010