Non-operation treatment of primary knee osteoarthritis
10.3969/j.issn.2095-4344.2013.30.018
- VernacularTitle:原发性膝骨性关节炎的非手术治疗★
- Author:
Fengyu JIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
bone and joint implants;
review of bone and joint;
knee osteoarthritis;
mechanical vibration;
joint function;
strength training;
pathogenesis;
treatment;
drugs;
traditional Chinese medicine;
movement;
strength
- From:
Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research
2013;(30):5531-5538
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
BACKGROUND:Knee osteoarthritis is a common and frequently-occurring disease in the elderly, the incidence in the postmenopausal women is significantly higher than that in other groups. The clinical manifestation is various, mainly pain and dysfunction of the knee joint. There are many methods for the treatment of the knee osteoarthritis, and the non-operation treatment is the main and basic treatment method. OBJECTIVE:To summary the advantages and limitations of various non-operation treatment methods of knee osteoarthritis. METHODS:The VIP database, Wanfang database, CNKI database, Medline database and PubMed database were retrieved for the clinical reports and reviews on epidemiology, related factors, pathogenesis and non-operation treatment of knee osteoarthritis from January 2000 to May 2013 with the key words of“osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, treatment”in Chinese and “osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, pathogenesis, therapy”in English. The reproductive researches and atypical reports were excluded. RESULTS AND CONCLUSlON:The etiology of knee osteoarthritis is unknown, and the pathogenesis may be related to various, of factors such as age, sex hormone, load conduction disturbance and genetic correlation. The clinical manifestations of knee osteoarthritis are varied, and many clinical treatment methods can be selected, but different treatment methods have different indications and the effects are not identical, and each has its own merits. Drugs are the most commonly used means for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis, such as traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture and massage, which can significantly relieve the pain and improve the function of knee joint. Strength training and mechanical vibration are new methods of treatment, although not widely used in clinic, the effect has been gradual y confirmed, but stil need clinical exploration and experience accumulation. In addition, a large number of clinical data also showed that the oral drug in combination with life changing, exercise or muscle training therapy, its clinical effect is often better than single therapy.
