Glenda Gartrell is pleased to see greater focus on supporting patients with non-surgical interventions in the updated Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard (2024).
Tom Buttel is an advocate of the Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard, released by the Commission on 15 August 2024.
This summary describes the relevance of each evidence source to the quality statements for the Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard.
For more than a million Australians who live with pain and disability from osteoarthritis of the knee, surgery is often seen as an inevitable magic bullet.
This action plan is a simple one-page checklist for GPs and other clinicians to use with patients to create a tailored self-management plan.