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Common Knee Pain May Improve With Therapy
Supervised exercise had better results than wait-and-see approach, researchers say

2nd Knee Surgery Common Among Young Patients
More active life raises risk for repeated rupture, researchers suspect

FDA Acknowledges Mistakes in Knee-Device Approval
Agency says it will review procedure for endorsing medical devices

Health Tip: Ward Off Runner’s Knee
A dull pain in the front of the knee

High School Sports Put Players at Risk for Severe Injuries
More needs to be done to protect young knees, ankles and shoulders, researcher says

Strong Thighs May Mean Less Knee Pain for Women
Study found link between muscle strength, arthritis woes

Biomarker Could Predict Severe Osteoarthritis
Those with highest levels are more apt to have joint replacement, study finds

Repair ACL Injuries in Young Athletes Quickly
Postponing surgery can lead to more problems, study finds

Type of Knee Surgery Makes Difference in Football Career
Meniscus repair may cut playing time more than ACL reconstruction, findings show

Health Tip: Don’t Let Minor Knee Pain Slow You Down
Help make a sore knee feel better