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ReviewJournal of orthopaedics2025

Research progress on treatment measures for joint function in non-surgical patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Zhixia Liu, Shiyu Song, Quanying Zhang, Dongqin Wang

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Review in Journal of orthopaedics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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4 authors.

Zhixia LiuThe First Clinical College of Xinxiang Medical College, China.
Shiyu SongThe First Clinical College of Xinxiang Medical College, China.
Quanying ZhangThe First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, China.
Dongqin WangThe First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, China.

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Abstract

As human lifespan increases and the proportion of obese people increases, the prevalence of knee osteoarthritis continues to increase. Its main clinical manifestations include joint pain, snapping, and decreased joint function. Due to the slow progression of the disease in KOA, patients have been troubled by the disease for a long time, affecting their quality of life. Therefore, the main purpose of treatment is to relieve symptoms and restore joint function. At present, most clinical studies focus on the joint function of postoperative KOA patients. However, in real life, there are still KOA patients who do not meet the surgical standards, and there are relatively few studies on this part. Therefore, this article reviews the relevant concepts, influencing factors and intervention measures for joint function in patients with non-surgical knee osteoarthritis in recent years, to provide a theoretical reference for subsequent research on improving joint function in patients with non-surgical knee osteoarthritis, and to improve patient's quality of life.

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Joint functionKnee osteoarthritisNon-surgical

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PMID39691640
PMCPMC11648640

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