Researchers have analyzed clinical trial data and ranked 12 different non-drug physical therapy treatments for knee osteoarthritis, based on their effectiveness in reducing pain and stiffness, and ...

Total knee replacement (TKR) is one of the most common and successful orthopedic surgeries in the United States, with over 800,000 procedures performed annually (American Academy of Orthopaedic ...

Physician referrals to physical therapy remain infrequent in knee osteoarthritis, with 16.5% of patients receiving a referral ...

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains what to do if you want to avoid a total knee replacement.

Knee pain while running may be caused by injuries like runner's knee, IT band syndrome, or a knee bursitis.

Knee surgery may not always be needed for mensical knee tears and injuries—exercises may work just as well to heal the pain. Exercise may be as effective as surgery for knee injuries, study finds / An ...

(Reuters Health) - For many people with a tear in the rubbery cartilage that cushions the knee, physical therapy may work just as well as surgery in terms of quieting pain and returning the joint's ...

A new study suggests that low-dose radiation therapy could fill the treatment gap between pain medications and joint ...

Physical therapy for knee arthritis tends to cost patients more out-of-pocket and involves a lot more hassle than a quick steroid shot to soothe an aching joint. But in the long run, physical therapy ...

The world's most common form of arthritis, knee osteoarthritis, causes sufferers pain and hurts their quality of life. Total knee replacement is the only option for people with severe knee ...

Medical device maker Boston Scientific said on Friday it will buy the remaining equity in privately held Nalu Medical for ...