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2. The best knee braces of 2024 - AOL

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   Hinged braces: Hinged braces hold the knee in the proper alignment and limit movement, offering more stability. Unloader braces: Unloader braces are a type of hinged brace that’s more rigid and ...

3. Orthotics - Wikipedia

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   A knee brace is not meant to treat an injury or disease on its own, but is used as a component of treatment along with drugs, physical therapy and possibly surgery. When used properly, a knee brace may help an individual to stay active by enhancing the position and movement of the knee or reducing pain. [medical citation needed]

4. Gene therapy for osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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   The main risk factors for osteoarthritis are age [2] [3] and body mass index, [4] [3] as such, OA is predominantly considered a disease of aging. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] As the body ages, catabolic factors begin to predominate over anabolic factors resulting in a reduction of extracellular matrix gene expression [ 7 ] and reduced cellularity [ 8 ] [ 7 ] in ...

5. Osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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   [84] [85] [86] Knee braces may help [87] but their usefulness has also been disputed. [86] For pain management, heat can be used to relieve stiffness, and cold can relieve muscle spasms and pain. [88] Among people with hip and knee osteoarthritis, exercise in water may reduce pain and disability, and increase quality of life in the short term. [89]

6. Ohio is paying to restore a famed knee brace worn by ... - AOL

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   A knee brace worn by NFL icon Joe Namath in the late 1960s will be restored with a state grant. The artifact is on display at the Pro Football HOF. Ohio is paying to restore a famed knee brace ...

7. Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty - Wikipedia

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   Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a surgical procedure used to relieve arthritis in one of the knee compartments in which the damaged parts of the knee are replaced. UKA surgery may reduce post-operative pain and have a shorter recovery period than a total knee replacement procedure, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] particularly in people over 75 years of ...