The Treatment Of Osteoarthritis Of The Knee And Research Progress

Osteoarthritis,or Degenerated osteoarthritis,is a synovial joint disease with cartilage demage accompanied by bony hyperplasia. Because knee joint has plenty of cartilage area and often is overbundered,it is the commonest joint which suffers the disease above. Over 40-year-old women and older people are inclined to this disease.lt affects patients' lives qualities heavily.Many doctors devote themselves to the reseaching work of this disease and has got much achievement.Author has collected much data and finished this paper on treament of osteoarthritis of knee joint.Maybe it is useful for us to disscuss the disease.There are many kinds of therapy for OA.I devided them into three parts.These are Chinese medicine therapy western medicine therapy and their researching progress lately.