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osteoarthritis [2026/06/10 03:43] – [osteoarthritis] gary1osteoarthritis [2026/06/17 01:49] (current) – [Mx] gary1
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   *knee braces if knee OA   *knee braces if knee OA
   *maintain muscle strength   *maintain muscle strength
-  *Genicular artery embolization (GAE) appears to he highly effective for knee OA and is minimally invasive (([[https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241203/Minimally-invasive-procedure-provides-relief-for-knee-osteoarthritis-sufferers.aspx]])) +  *Genicular artery embolization (GAE) appears to he highly effective for knee OA and is minimally invasive (([[https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241203/Minimally-invasive-procedure-provides-relief-for-knee-osteoarthritis-sufferers.aspx]])) (([[https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/radiol.253312|2026: Genicular Artery Embolization Using Rapidly Resorbable Gelatin-based Microspheres for Osteoarthritis-related Knee Pain]]))
   *joint replacement is a last resort as these generally only last 10-15yrs in younger patients, particularly total knee replacements (TKR)   *joint replacement is a last resort as these generally only last 10-15yrs in younger patients, particularly total knee replacements (TKR)
   *daily glucosamine and chondroitin supplements for 2 years in 45-75 yr olds appears to slow joint space narrowing but no evidence of reduced pain vs placebo(([[http://ard.bmj.com/content/early/2014/01/06/annrheumdis-2013-203954.abstract|BMJ 2014]]))   *daily glucosamine and chondroitin supplements for 2 years in 45-75 yr olds appears to slow joint space narrowing but no evidence of reduced pain vs placebo(([[http://ard.bmj.com/content/early/2014/01/06/annrheumdis-2013-203954.abstract|BMJ 2014]]))
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