Knee joint osteoarthritis in obese subjects, effects of diet and exercise on knee-joint loading: a review of literature.

The incidence of osteoarthritis (OA) is greater in the knee than in other joints and is increasing. This could be because of an increase in the applied loads on this joint or because of a change in the alignment of the knee joint. The aim of this review was to determine the effects of being overweig...

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Published in:Current Orthopaedic Practice Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 376 - 384
Main Authors: Karimi, Mohammad Taghi, Hemati, Fatemeh
Format: research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jul/Aug2022
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