More like a car shock absorber.. Inventing a new device that relieves severe knee pain

by time news

It’s the most common form of arthritis.. Osteoarthritis of the knee, treatment often requires major surgery and months of hospitalization. But a new device eliminates pain in some patients and helps them delay or even avoid a total knee replacement.

Dr. David Flanigan, of Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, says that 90% of patients who received the device in his hospital experienced improvement in knee function and reduced pain.

You may also like

Leave a Comment