Does it make sense to investigate whether the offspring of people with a total knee replacement for severe primary knee osteoarthritis have a higher risk of worsening knee pain?

Ann Rheum Dis. 2015 Aug;74(8):e44. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2015-207603. Epub 2015 Apr 15.

Authors

Chao Zeng¹, Jie Wei², Guang-hua Lei¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedics, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan Province, China.
² Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan Province, China.

PMID: 25878197
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2015-207603

No abstract available

Keywords: Knee Osteoarthritis; Osteoarthritis; Treatment.

Publication types

Letter