Creator: Dr. Trupti Shirole
Keywords: Osteoarthritis, References

Written by Dr. Trupti Shirole, BAMS, CGO

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Last Updated on Jun 22, 2020

References for Osteoarthritis

Author: Dr. Trupti Shirole

Editor: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Technically Checked by: S. Surendar

Published on Nov 20, 2014
Last Updated on Jun 22, 2020

Comments

CHAITANYAchakravarthi Wednesday, December 26, 2012

can any one post the drugs in pipeline for the oesteoarthritis

SARFARAZ.MODI Wednesday, September 23, 2009

static quadriceps
strengthening exercises for quadriceps and hamstrings.
hot modalities

narinderksingh Tuesday, September 22, 2009

my wife has osteoarthritis. where she can get best treatment

SARFARAZ.MODI Wednesday, September 23, 2009

tell her to approach a good physiotherapist.

anirudhsharma04 Thursday, February 19, 2009

dear sir's
my name is anirudh sharma. my mother has arthritis. what is the treatment of arthritis

guest Monday, October 12, 2009

If the xray shows that the bones are rubbing on each other then a joint replacement is the only option!

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