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#27 Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis. A debate between Marius Henriksen and Christian Barton

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The Role of Exercise in Knee Osteoarthritis

Exercise has a small effect in terms of pain relief and it's up to the patient to decide whether that small effect is clinically important to them or not. i don't think you can just tell someone to do exercise it's fun because that's often what gets them into trouble so if you say just go do something fun they're probably playing tennis and maybe overloading and they don't have the capacity to do that. We actually do need to target the impairments that might be stopping them doing the fun part of exercise but with the end game being getting them back to doing activity that's fun. If we do a saline injection and someone's lacking the muscle strength and power to be able

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