This activity is part of the Frankly Speaking with Dr. Frank Domino podcast series.
Podcast
For Osteoarthritis of the Knee, What’s the Point of Injecting Steroids? - Frankly Speaking EP 179Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
Music Credit: Richard Onorato
The comparative efficacy of corticosteroid and physical therapy for managing osteoarthritis of the knee is controversial. This podcast will review a recent randomized trial comparing the efficacy of the 2 treatments in 156 patients who were followed for 1 year.
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CME/CE Information
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Release Date: 7/6/2020
Expiration Date: 7/6/2021
Topics
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the role of corticosteroids in managing osteoarthritis of the knee
- Discuss the comparative efficacy of physical therapy and corticosteroid injections
Faculty
Frank J. Domino, MD
Professor,Family Medicine and Community Health,
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School,
Executive Editor, DynaMed
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