Complementary medicine a costly risk in management of chronic knee osteoarthritis? A case report

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Complementary medicine a costly risk in management of chronic knee osteoarthritis? A case report

Knee osteoarthritis is the commonest cause of knee pain in the elderly. It is characterized by unresolved pain, limitation of motion and reduced quality of life. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a safe and effective method in treating chronic knee osteoarthritis. We report a rare case of a seventy-s...

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Main Authors:	Rampal, Sanjiv Rampal Lekhraj, Maniam, Sandra, Peh, Ho Yi, Feroze, Raghuman Sheriff, Singh Gill, Manvikram, Devaraj, Navin Kumar, Subbiah, Suresh Kumar
Format:	Article
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia 2021
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96483/

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