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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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Knee pain, affecting 25-46% of adults and trailing only back pain in prevalence, accounts for 4 million primary care visits annually and represents 5% of all primary consultations. 8) Routine radiographic screening solely for knee OA is not generally recommended.

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

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Pain is still the main reason people seek medical care (3 of the top 10 including osteoarthritis, headaches and back pain) and chronic pain conditions comprise 3 of the top 4 conditions for years lost to disability (including back pain, neck pain and musculoskeletal disorders).

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Health Span: What is it & why does it matter? – Part Two

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Read Part one, posted December 3, 2018 Secrets of Healthy Longevity A) “The greater health of older exercisers compared to their sedentary counterparts can lead people to believe physical activity can reverse or slow down the ageing process. Consider the knee, that most bedeviling of joints. Cause and effect is frequently elusive.”

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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What are the symptoms of patellofemoral pain syndrome? 15) Manipulation Manipulation of the lumbar spine, hip, sacroiliac joint, knee, and ankle regions may benefit patellofemoral pain syndrome patients. Incidence and prevalence of patellofemoral pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2018 Jan 11;13(1):e0190892.

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