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OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, Part II: OARSI evidence-based, expert consensus guidelines

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Twenty-five carefully worded recommendations have been generated based on a critical appraisal of existing guidelines, a systematic review of research evidence and the consensus opinions of an international, multidisciplinary group of experts for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis.
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This article is published in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage.The article was published on 2008-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2616 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Evidence-based medicine & Critical appraisal.

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CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain—United States, 2016

TL;DR: This guideline is intended to improve communication about benefits and risks of opioids for chronic pain, improve safety and effectiveness of pain treatment, and reduce risks associated with long-term opioid therapy.
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CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - United States, 2016.

TL;DR: This guideline is intended to improve communication between clinicians and patients about the risks and benefits of opioid therapy for chronic pain, improve the safety and effectiveness of pain treatment, and reduce the risks associated with long-term opioid therapy, including opioid use disorder, overdose, and death.
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Potent opioids for chronic musculoskeletal pain: flying blind?

TL;DR: There is a marked increase in use of potent opioids for management of chronic musculoskeletal pain in US (Caudill-Slosberg et al.), increasing from 2% of chronic pain visits in 1980 to 9% in 2000.
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Effects of self-care education on the health status of inner-city patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

TL;DR: Self-care education for inner-city patients with knee OA, delivered as an adjunct to primary care, was found to result in notable preservation of function and control of resting knee pain.
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Tidal irrigation versus conservative medical management in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a prospective randomized study. Tidal Irrigation Cooperating Group.

TL;DR: Tidal knee irrigation results in more favorable improvement of pain due to OA than can be accomplished with traditional medical management.
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Analgesic use and renal function in men.

TL;DR: Moderate analgesic use in this cohort study of initially healthy men was not associated with increased risk of renal dysfunction and no association was observed between analgesics use and reduced creatinine clearance.
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High tibial osteotomy for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a review of the literature and a meta-analysis of follow-up studies.

TL;DR: There is a role for closed tibial osteotomy, as an alternative to total knee arthroplasty, only in carefully selected young patients.
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