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Osteopuncture Might Be of Help in Knee Osteoarthritis
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Title Osteopuncture Might Be of Help in Knee Osteoarthritis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565666?src=rss
Description Initial findings suggest that periosteal stimulation therapy (PST), also known as osteopuncture, may be effective for the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA)-associated chronic knee pain in the elderly, according to Pennsylvania-based researchers. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Orthopedics
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Date Nov 14, 2007
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