Do sports medicine clinicians have credible alternatives to knee arthroscopy for the degenerative knee?

Br J Sports Med. 2018 Jul;52(14):884-885. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-098166. Epub 2017 Oct 19.

Authors

Kay M Crossley¹, Joanne L Kemp², Adam G Culvenor^{3

4}, Christian J Barton^{2

5}

Affiliations

¹ School of Allied Health, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Latrobe Sports Exercise Medicine Research Centre, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia.
³ Paracelsus Medical University, Institute of Anatomy, Salzburg, Austria.
⁴ La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre, La Trobe University, Bundoora, vic, Australia.
⁵ Complete Sports Care, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 29051163
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-098166

No abstract available

Keywords: arthroscopy; exercise; knee; osteoarthritis.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Arthroscopy*
Exercise Therapy
Humans
Knee Joint / physiopathology
Knee Joint / surgery*
Osteoarthritis, Knee / surgery*
Osteoarthritis, Knee / therapy*
Sports Medicine / methods