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Helping the Total Knee Replacement (TKR) Client: Post Therapy and Beyond

Helping the Total Knee Replacement (TKR) Client: Post Therapy and Beyond

Osteoarthritis(OA), the most common form of arthritis, a potentially devastating joint disease, affecting some 27 million adults per year and is on the rise. OA typically occurs in the hands, spine and hips affecting a multitude of joints particularly the knees.1 Obtaining a detailed history by the physician, via x-ray, where individuals will complain of symptoms of stiffness, low-grade inflammation and pain, makes diagnosis.

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