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Management of osteoarthritis - conservative treatment

Publication at Second Faculty of Medicine |
2017

Abstract

Treatment of osteoarthritis should always be comprehensive and based on a thorough clinical examination of the affected jointwith X-ray evidence of arthrotic changes. The authors in the review article describe the possibilities of conservative treatmentof hyaline cartilage diseases.

Its main goal is to slow the progress of the pathological process, reduce pain, reduce joint stiffness,prevent deformity and this improve the quality of life of the patient.