Thursday, September 11, 2008

Physical Therapy as effective as surgery for common knee problems

This is a HUGE deal! This study shows that surgical intervention for common knee problems such as osteoarthritis has NO BENEFIT OVER CONSERVATIVE INTERVENTIONS like physical therapy and medication! The article here:

http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/healthday/2008/09/10/surgery-for-knee-osteoarthritis-no-better-than.html

Of course I am super pumped about this -- this is my career, this is what I do and love! :)

No comments: