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Arthroscopic Debridement May Not Be Effective in Patients With Knee OA
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Title Arthroscopic Debridement May Not Be Effective in Patients With Knee OA
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569592?src=rss
Description A Cochrane review shows that arthroscopic debridement is ineffective for reducing pain and improving function in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Medscape Medical News
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Date Feb 2, 2008
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