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What are injection options for knees that won't further deteriorate the joint? trying to prolong total knee replacement but am in immense pain
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Viscosupplementation: If it is from an early degenerative phenomena, then viscosupplementation can be used in which the injected material is somewhat similar to normal synovial fluid is another option beyond steroid injections.
Answered 10/23/2017
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Injection : There ar several injections available. See your orthopedist. He can give you the best advice
Answered 9/6/2017
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