Role of geniculate artery embolization in the treatment of knee pain secondary to osteoarthritis

Role of geniculate artery embolization in the treatment of knee pain secondary to osteoarthritis

Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of chronic knee pain and disability with a reported prevalence of 25–30% of the population. Knee OA has traditionally been thought as a degenerative disease only related to chronic repetitive injury “wear and tear” mechanism, yet it is now c...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Shaker, Mohamed Saied Salah Mahmoud, Wael A. M. Nassar, Ahmed Elshimy, Haytham Mohamed Nasser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-02-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Osteoarthritis
Knee joint
Knee pain
Geniculate artery embolization
Interventional radiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-023-00984-4

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