
#493: Joint Pain in Older Adults with Dr. Una Makris
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Indicators for Joint Replacement Surgery in Osteoarthritis
This chapter explores the criteria for referring patients with osteoarthritis for knee or hip replacement surgery, highlighting the evaluation of conservative treatments and patient functionality. It also addresses the significance of social support in recovery and the common concerns patients face about undergoing surgery.
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