Treatment of knee OSTEOARTHRITIS in Spa Health resorts: where do we stand?

Osteoarthrosis (OA) includes degenerative joint disorders that affect articular cartilage in the first instance, followed by changes of all components of the joint. The disease is detected in a proportion of 33% by X-ray in patients aged over 60 years. Knee OA (KOA) ranks first among chronic disease...

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Main Authors: Salca Amalia, Stoica Nicoleta, Dogaru Gabriela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Association of Balneology, Editura Balneara 2015-09-01
Series:Balneo Research Journal
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Online Access:http://bioclima.ro/Balneo104.pdf