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Exercise and Physical Functioning in Osteoarthritis pp 27–35Cite as

Therapeutic Options in Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee

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This chapter summarizes therapeutic options in osteoarthritis of the knee or hip. Treatment options include nonpharmacological, pharmacological, and surgical interventions.

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    Joost Dekker

  3. Department of Psychiatry, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Joost Dekker

  4. Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Gerritsen, M., Voorneman, R.E., Dekker, J., Lems, W.F. (2014). Therapeutic Options in Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee. In: Dekker, J. (eds) Exercise and Physical Functioning in Osteoarthritis. SpringerBriefs in Specialty Topics in Behavioral Medicine. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7215-5_3

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