International Journal of Orthopaedics Research(IJOR)

Lexier Medical Management Services Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Publications

• Review Article   
  Visco-Supplementation in Knee OA: A Step Toward Effective, Long-Term Pain Relief
  Author(s): Reuven Lexier* and Sahil Patel
  
  Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative joint disease characterized by inflammation, structural changes, and the pro- gressive destruction of articular cartilage, leading to pain, func- tional limitations, and reduced quality of life [1,2]. It is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, affecting over 560 million people globally, with the knee being the most commonly affect- ed joint [1,3]. The pathophysiology of knee OA is multifactorial, involving mechanical stress, genetic susceptibility, and systemic factors such as age, sex, and nutrition [4,5]. Despite its high preva- lence and burden, treatment options remain limited, often focusing on symptom management rather than disease modification [5,6]... Read More»
  

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