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Real Acupuncture Beat Sham for Osteoarthritis Knee PainElectro-acupuncture resulted in significant improvement in pain and function, compared with sham acupuncture, in a randomized
trial of more than 400 adults with knee OA.
Medscape Medical News, Dec 03, 2020
Warfarin Use Linked to Knee and Hip Replacement in OA PatientsPatients who take vitamin K antagonist warfarin to prevent thromboembolic events are significantly more likely to require
knee or hip replacement surgery than those who take direct oral anticoagulants.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 08, 2020
Tramadol Mortality Risk in Osteoarthritis Could Outweigh BenefitsPatients with OA treated with tramadol had a 20%-50% higher risk of dying during the first year of treatment than did patients
who were treated with NSAIDs in results of a large population-based study.
