UCSF Ortho Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Core

UCSF Department of Orthopedic Surgery Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Overview

About this Course

The UCSF Ortho Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Core provides educational content related to orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal medicine for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialty.

Requirements

The UCSF Ortho Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Core is meant to be an educational resource for medical trainees. Learners should be medical students or residents in training.

Course Staff

Faculty Contributor:

Dr. Karina Del Rosario,
Dr. Lisa Pascual,
Dr. Peter Wu

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Karina Del Rosario
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Pascual
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PeterWu
Introduction to Physiatry

General Rehabilitation

Learning Objectives

1. Review the history of PM&R (Physiatry) as a medical specialty and career options in the field

2. Review common conditions Physiatrists treat and how

3. Understand the impact of rehabilitation on various pathologies such as spinal cord injury, stroke, amputee 

Webinar Presentations

Physiatry Across Disciplines - Dr. Wu

Intro to PM&R Specialty Presented by Karina Del Rosario,MD

Rehabilitation Considerations for the Psychiatric Patient

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Kortebein, P., Bopp, MM., Granger, CV., et al. Outcomes of Inpatient Rehabilitation for Older Adults with Debility. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2007. Click Here.  Ries, AL., Bauldoff, GS., Casaburi, R., et al. Pulmonary Rehabilitation Joint ACCP/AACVPR Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines. CHEST Supplement. 2007. Click Here.  Galloway, RV., Granger, CV., Karmarkar, AM., et al. The Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation Report of Patients with Debility Discharged from Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs in 2000-2010. Am J Phys med Rehabil. 2013. Click Here.  Lavie, CJ., Arena, R., Swift, DL., et al. Exercise and the Cardiovascular System: Clinical Science and Cardiovascular Outcomes. Circ Res. 2015. Click Here

Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine

Hip

Recorded Lecture

Intervention for Hip Pain - Dr. Wu

Ultrasound and Intervention Techniques

Learning Objectives

Understand the topics of:

  • Medications used in non-surgical interventions
  • Relevant anatomy and indications for interventions
  • Ultrasound guided injections
  • Evidence for key procedures

Recorded Lecture

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Technical Guidelines. European Society of MusculoSkeletal Radiology. Click Here 

Spine and Pain Medicine

Low Back Pain

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the difference between specific and non-specific low back pain
  2. Know the common causes of non-specific low back pain
  3. Learn an evidence-based approach to selecting treatments for non-specific low back pain

Recorded Lecture

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Busanich BM, Verscheure SD. Does McKenzie Therapy Improve Outcomes for Back Pain? Journal of Athletic Training. 2006; 41(1):117-119. Click Here

Rundell SD, Davenport TE, Wagner T. Physical Therapist Management of Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain Using the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Phys Ther. 2009; 89:82-90. Click Here

van Middelkoop M, Rubinstein SM, Kuijpers T, et al. A systematic review on the effectiveness of physical and rehabilitation interventions for chronic non-specific low back pain. Eur Spine J. 2011;20(1):19-39. doi:10.1007/s00586-010-1518-3. Click Here

Qaseem A, Wilt TJ, McLean RM, Forciea MA, for the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians. Noninvasive Treatments for Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Low Back Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2017;166(7):514. doi:10.7326/M16-2367 Click Here

Saal JA. Natural History and Nonoperative Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation. SPINE 1996; 21(24):25-95. Click Here

Demirel A, Yorubulut M, Ergun N. Regression of lumbar disc herniation by physiotherapy. Does non-surgical spinal decompression therapy make a difference? Double-blind randomized controlled trial. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2017;30(5):1015-1022. doi:10.3233/BMR-169581 Click Here

Knezevic, MD, PhD NN, Mandalia, DO S, Raasch, MD J, Knezevic, MD I, Candido KD. Treatment of chronic low back pain- new approaches on the horizon. J Pain Res. 2017;Volume 10:1111-1123. doi:10.2147/JPR.S132769 Click Here

 

Neck Pain

Learning Objectives

1.  Review PM&R subspecialties and their practice settings (inpatient vs. outpatient), emphasis (central dysfunction vs. peripheral dysfunction), and overlap with other specialties (e.g., Neurology, Anesthesiology, Orthopaedics) 

2. Understand the epidemiology of common cervical disorders 

3.  Review medical history key points, physical examination, differential diagnoses, and multimodal therapeutic options for cervical spine disorders 

Recorded Lecture

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Busanich BM, Verscheure SD. Does McKenzie Therapy Improve Outcomes for Back Pain? Journal of Athletic Training. 2006; 41(1):117-119. Click Here Rundell SD, Davenport TE, Wagner T. Physical Therapist Management of Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain Using the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Phys Ther. 2009; 89:82-90. Click Here. van Middelkoop M, Rubinstein SM, Kuijpers T, et al. A systematic review on the effectiveness of physical and rehabilitation interventions for chronic non-specific low back pain. Eur Spine J. 2011;20(1):19-39. doi:10.1007/s00586-010-1518-3. Click Here Qaseem A, Wilt TJ, McLean RM, Forciea MA, for the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians. Noninvasive Treatments for Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Low Back Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2017;166(7):514. doi:10.7326/M16-2367 Click Here Saal JA. Natural History and Nonoperative Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation. SPINE 1996; 21(24):25-95. Click Here Demirel A, Yorubulut M, Ergun N. Regression of lumbar disc herniation by physiotherapy. Does non-surgical spinal decompression therapy make a difference? Double-blind randomized controlled trial. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2017;30(5):1015-1022. doi:10.3233/BMR-169581 Click Here Knezevic, MD, PhD NN, Mandalia, DO S, Raasch, MD J, Knezevic, MD I, Candido KD. Treatment of chronic low back pain- new approaches on the horizon. J Pain Res. 2017;Volume 10:1111-1123. doi:10.2147/JPR.S132769 Click Here 

Intervention Techniques

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

1. Kaye AD, Manchikanti L, Abdi S, et al. Efficacy of Epidural Injections in Managing Chronic Spinal Pain: A Best Evidence Synthesis. Pain Physician. 2015, 18:E939-1004. Click Here

 

Spinal Cord Injury

Anatomy and Pathology

 

Additional Reading

Additional Resources

Additional Presentation

Pascual, LU. Spinal Cord Injury Presentation. Click Here

Additional Tool

International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury. Click Here

Additional Reading

Rabchevsky AG, Kitzman PH. Latest Approaches for the Treatment of Spasticity and Autonomic Dysreflexia in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury. Neurotherapeutics. 2011;8(2):274-282. doi:10.1007/s13311-011-0025-5. Click Here

 

Traumatic Brain Injury

Anatomy and Pathology

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Masel, BE., DeWitt, DS. Traumatic Brain Injury: A Disease Process, Not an Event. Journal of Neurotrauma. 2010. Click Here.  Lemke, DM. Sympathetic Storming After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Critical Care Nurse. 2007. Click Here.  

Concussion

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the epidemiology and physiology of concussions
  2. Better understand acute management of concussion including recent updates and how to advise families
  3. Understand complexity in following concussion patients, appropriate referrals, and guiding return-to-sports and return-to-school
  4. Understand potential long-term sequelae of concussions

Recorded Lecture

Concussion & Management - Dr. Kapadia

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

McCrory P, Meeuwisse W, Dvorak J, et al. Consensus statement on concussion in sport—the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016. Br J Sports Med. Published online April 26, 2017:bjsports-2017-097699. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2017-097699. Click Here

 

Treatment

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Rosenfield, JV., Maas, A., Bragge, P., et al. Early Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Lancet. 2012. Click Here

Mittenberg, W., Canyock, EM., Condit, D., Patton, C. Treatment of Post-Concussion Syndrome Following Mild Head Injury. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 2015. Click Here

Giacino, JT., Whyte, J., Bagiella, E., et al. Placebo-Controlled Trial of Amantadine for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. New England Journal of Medicine. 2012. Click Here

 

Stroke

Spasticity

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Chang E, Ghosh N, Yanni D, Lee S, Alexandru D, Mozaffar T. A Review of Spasticity Treatments: Pharmacological and Interventional Approaches. Crit Rev Phys Rehabil Med. 2013;25(1-2):11-22. doi:10.1615/CritRevPhysRehabilMed.2013007945. Click Here.

Sun L-C, Chen R, Fu C, et al. Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A for Limb Spasticity after Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. BioMed Res Int. 2019;2019:1-17. doi:10.1155/2019/8329306. Click Here

 

Rehabilitation

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Veerbeek JM, van Wegen E, van Peppen R, van der Wees PJ, et al. What is the Evidence for Physical Therapy Poststroke? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PLosONE. 2014, 9(2): e87987. Click Here

Miller, EL., Murray, L., Richards, L., et al. Comprehensive Overview of Nursing and Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Care of the Stroke Patient. American Health Association. 2010. Click Here

Chollet, F., Tardy, J., Albucher, JF., et al. Fluoxetine for motor recovery after acute ischaemic stroke (FLAME): a randomised placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2011. Click Here

Corbetta, D., Sirtori, V., Castellini, G., Moja, L., Gatti, R. Constraint-induced movement therapy for upper extremities in people with stroke (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2015. Click Here.

Kernan, WN., Ovbiagele, B., Black, HR., et al. Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack. American Health Association. 2014. Click Here

Pang, MYC., Charlesworth, SA., Lau, RWK., Chung, RCK. Using Aerobic Exercise to Improve Health Outcomes and Quality of Life in Stroke: Evidence-Based Exercise Prescription Recommendations. Cerebrovasc Dis. 2013. Click Here

 

Electrodiagnostics and Neuromuscular Diseases

Nerve Anatomy and Pathology

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Buschbacher RM, Prahlow ND. Manual of Nerve Conduction Studies Second Edition. Demos Medical Publishing. 2005. Click Here.  Perotto AO. Anatomical Guide for the Electromyographer Fifth Edition. Charles C Thomas Publisher. 2011. Click Here. Robinson LR. How electrodiagnosis predicts clinical outcome of focal peripheral nerve lesions: Electrodiagnosis and Prognosis. Muscle Nerve. 2015;52(3):321-333. doi:10.1002/mus.24709 Click Here.  

Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Learning Objectives

1. Provide an introduction to the purpose and procedure of EMG/NCS

2. Provide an introduction to neuromuscular disorder pathology and how EMG/NCS may be used to distinguish these 

Recorded Lecture

 

Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Additional Presentation

An Introduction to Electrodiagnostics: Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies. Presentation. Click Here

Additional Tool

Neuromuscular Medicine Electrodiagnostics. Click Here

Additional Reading

Preston DC, Shapiro BE. Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders: Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations. 3rd ed. Elsevier Saunders; 2013. Click Here

Mallik A. Nerve conduction studies: essentials and pitfalls in practice. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2005;76(suppl_2):ii23-ii31. doi:10.1136/jnnp.2005.069138. Click Here

Mills KR. The basics of electromyography. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2005;76(suppl_2):ii32-ii35. doi:10.1136/jnnp.2005.069211. Click Here

Haig, AJ., Talley, C., Grobler, LJ., et al. Paraspinal Mapping: Quantified Needle Electromyography in Lumbar Radiculopathy. Muscle & Nerve. 1993. Click Here

Landau, ME., Campbell, WW. Clinical Features and Electrodiagnosis of Ulnar Neuropathies. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2013. Click Here

Van Eijk, JJJ., Groothuis JT., Van Alfen, N. Neuralgic Amyotrophy: An Update on Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Treatment. Muscle & Nerve. 2016. Click Here

 

Amputation and Prosthetics and Orthotics

Gait Analysis

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Daryabor, A., Arazpour, M., Aminian, G. Effect of Different Designs of Ankle-Foot Orthoses on Gait in Patients with Stroke: A Systematic Review. Gait & Posture. 2018. Click Here

 

Prosthetics and Orthotics

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Medola, FO., Carril Elui, VM., Silva Santana CD., et al. Aspects of Manual Wheelchair Configuration Affecting Mobility: A Review. J. Phys. Ther. Sci. 2014. Click Here

Vistamehr, A., Kautz, SA., Neptune, RR. The Influence of Solid Ankle-Foot-Orthoses on Forward Propulsion and Dynamic Balance in Healthy Adults During Walking. Clinc Biomech. 2014. Click Here

Fatone, S., Hansen, AH. Effect of Ankle-Foot Orthosis on Roll-Over Shape in Adults with Hemiplegia. Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development. 2007. Click Here

 

Amputation

Recorded Lecture

Lower Extremity Amputation & Function - Dr. Pascual

 

Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Additional Presentation

 Pascual, LU. Lower Extremity Amputation and Function Presentation. Click Here

Additional Reading

Ulger, O., Sahan, TY., Celik, SE. A Systematic Literature Review of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Approaches to Lower-Limb Amputation. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. 2018. Click Here

Chadwick, SJD., Wolfe, JHN. Rehabilitation of the Amputee. ABC of Vascular Disease. BJM. 1992. Click Here

Gailey, RS., Roach, KE., Applegate EB., Cho, B., et al. The Amputee Mobility Predictor: An Instrument to Assess Determinants of the Lower-Limb Amputee's Ability to Ambulate. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2002. Click Here

 

Pediatric Rehabilitation

Cerebral Palsy

 

Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Additional Presentation

Mitsuya, Y. Spasticity Management Presentation. Click Here. Mitsuya, Y. Cerebral Palsy Presentation. Click Here.

 

Additional Reading

Hoffer, M.M., Lehman, M., Mitani, M. Long-term Follow-up on Tendon Transfers to the Extensors of the Wrist and Fingers in Patients with Cerebral Palsy. Journal of Hand Surgery. 1986. Click Here. Hoffer, M.M., Zeltzew, S. Wrist Fusion in Cerebral Palsy. Journal of Hand Surgery. 1988. Click Here. Goldner, J.L. Koman, A., et al. Arthrodesis of the Metacarpophalangeai Joint of the Thumb in Children and Adults. Arthrodesis of the MCP Joint in CP. 1990. Click Here. Goldner, J.L. Surgical Reconstruction of the Upper Extremity in Cerebral Palsy. W.B. Saunders. 1988. Click Here. Rosenbsum, P.L., Walter, S., et al. Prognosis for Gross Motor Function in Cerebral Palsy: Creation of Motor Development Curves. JAMA. 2002. Click Here. Strecker, W.B., Emanuel, J.P. et al. Comparison of Pronator Tenotomy and Pronator Rerouting in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy. Journal of Hand Surgery. 1988. Click Here. Beach, W.R., Strecker, W.B., et al. Use of Green Transfer in Treatment of Patients with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: 17-year Experience. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedicts. 1991. Click Here. Bleck. E.E. Management of Lower Extremities in Children Who Have Cerebral Palsy. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1990. Click Here. Rosenbaum, P.L., Walter, S.D., et al. Prognosis for Gross Motor Function in Cerebral Palsy. JAMA. 2002. Click Here. Campos da Paz, Jr., A., Burnett, S.M., Braga, L.W. Walking Prognosis in Cerebral Palsy: A 22- Year Retrospective Analysis. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 1994. Click Here. Renshaw, T.S., Green, K. et al. Cerebral Palsy: Orthopaedic Management. JBJS. 1995. Click Here. Koman, L.A., Sarllkiotis, T. Smith, B.P. Surgery of the Upper Extremity in Cerebral Palsy. Orthop Clin N Am. 2010. Click Here.  Crichtron, J.U., Mackinnon, M. White, C.P. The Life-Expectancy of Person with Cerebral Palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 1995. Click Here. Barnes, M.J., Herring, J.A. Combined Split Anterior Tibial-Tendon Transfer and Intramuscular Lengthening of the Posterior Tibial Tendon. Results in Patients Who Have a Varus Deformity of the Foot Due to Spastic Cerebral Palsy. JBJS. 2010. Click Here.  Kuban, K.C.K., Levron, A. Cerebral Palsy Medical Progress Review Article. New England Journal of Medicine. 1994. Click Here. Sala, D.A., Grant, A.D. Prognosis for Ambulation in Cerebral Palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 1995. Click Here.

  • Ngo, M. Pediatric Rehabilitation Presentation. Click Here

Spina Bifida

 

Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Additional Presentation

Mitsuya, Y. Spina Bifida Presentation. Click Here.  

Traumatic Brain Injury

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the epidemiology and physiology of concussions
  2. Better understand acute management of concussion including recent updates and how to advise families
  3. Understand complexity in following concussion patients, appropriate referrals, and guiding return-to-sports and return-to-school
  4. Understand potential long-term sequelae of concussions

Recorded Lecture

Concussion & Management - Dr. Kapadia

 

Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Additional Presentation

Ngo, M. Traumatic Brain Injury and Disorders of Consciousness Presentation. Click Here.

Additional Reading

Michaud, LJ., Duhaime, A-C., et al. Traumatic Brain Injury in Children. The Child with Developmental Disabilities. Pediatric Clinics of North America. 1993. Click Here

Duhaime, A-C., Christian, C.W., et al. Nonaccidental Head Injury in Infants- The “Shaken-Baby Syndrome.” New England Journal of Medicine. 1998. Click Here

 

Neuromuscular Disease

 

Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Additional Presentation

Mitsuya, Y. Autoimmune Encephalitis in Childhood Presentation. Click Here Ngo, M. Acute Flaccid Paralysis Presentation. Click Here 

Gait Analysis

 

Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Additional Presentation

Bartlett, A. Normal and Pathologic Gait in Children Presentation. Click Here 

Spasticity

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

McLaughlin, J. Bjornson, K. et al. Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy: Meta-Analysis of Three Randomized Controlled Trials. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 2002. Click Here. King, W., Levin, R., et al., Prevalence of Reduced Bone Mass in Children and Adults with Spastic Quadriplegia. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 2003. Click Here. Arens, LJ., Peucock, W.J., et al. Selective Posterior Rhizotomy: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study. Child’s Nerv Syst. 1989. Click Here. Peter, J.C., Arens, L.J. Selective Posterior Lumbosacral Rhizotomy in Teenagers and Young Adults with Spastic Cerebral Palsy. British Journal of Neurosurgery. 1994. Click Here.  Vaughan, C.L. Berman, B. Peacock, W.J. A 3-Year Follow-Up Evaluation with Gait Analysis. Cerebral Palsy and Rhizotomy. J Neurosurg. 1991. Click Here. Sanger, T.D., Delgado, M.R., et al. Pediatrics- Classification and Definition of Disorders Causing Hypertonia in Childhood. American Academy of Pediatrics. 2011. Click Here. Albright, A.L., Barron, W.B., et al. Continuous Intrathecal Baclofen Infusion for Spasticity of Cerebral Origin. JAMA. 1993. Click Here. Thornetz, J.G., Tachdjian, M. Long-term Follow-up of the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Transfer in Spastic Hemiplegic Children. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 1988. Click Here. Boscarino, L.F., Ounpuu, S., et al. Effects of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy on Gait in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 1993. Click Here

Brachial Plexopathy

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Waters, PM. Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injuries: Evaluation and Management. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 1997. Click Here. Eng, G.D., Binder, H., Getson, P. O’Donnel, R. Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy (OBPP) Outcome with Conservative Management. Muscle & Nerve. 1996. Click Here Nelson, M.R., Tilbor, A.G. Birth Brachial Plexus Injury. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 1995. Click Here. Shenaq, S.M., Berzin, E., et al. Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries and Current Management. Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 1998. Click Here. Pediatric DME and Therapy Articles. Butler, C., Okamoto, G.A., et al. Motorized Wheelchair Driving by Disabled Children. Physical Med Rehabil. 1984. Click Here. Willis, J.K., Morello, A., et al. Forced Use Treatment of Childhood Hemiparesis. Pediatrics. 2002. Click Here. Molinar, G.E. A Developmental Perspective for the Rehabilitation of Children with Physical Disability. Pediatric Annals. 1988. Click Here.

Durable Medical Equipment and Therapy

 

Additional Reading

Additional Reading

Butler, C., Okamoto, GA., McKay, TM. Motorized Wheelchair Driving by Disabled Children. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1984. Click Here.  Willis, JK., Morello, A., Davie, A., et al. Forced Use Treatment of Childhood Hemiparesis. Pediatrics. 2002. Click Here.  Molnar, GE. A Developmental Perspective for the Rehabilitation of Children with Physical Disability. Pediatric Annals. 1988. Click Here.  

Applied Ontologies

Recorded Lecture

Pediatric PM&R & Medical Research and Applied Ontologies - Christine Aguilar, MD & Regina Hurley, PhD - 3.17.21

Orthopedic Disorders

Fragility Fracture

Learning Objectives

Fall Prevention Strategies - Karina Del Rosario, MD

  • What are the risk factors for falls
  • What are the evidence based interventions that can prevent falls

Exercises: are they effective? - Masato Nagao, MD, PhD

  • What are the benefits of exercise in the elderly
  • What are examples of safe exercises in the elderly

Post-fracture protocols: are they different for the elderly - Lisa Pascual, MD

  • Review the fracture protocols for the elderly in the literature
  • Review the epidemiology of hip fractures

Recorded Lecture

Fragility Fracture Prevention and Rehabilitation: What are the Strategies?

Osteoarthritis

 

Additional Resources

Additional Reading

Zhang, W., Moskowitz, RW., Nuki, MB., Abramson, S., et al. OARSI Recommendations for the Management of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis, Part II: OARSI Evidence-Based, Expert Consensus Guidelines. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 2008. Click Here.  Fernandes, L., Hagen, KB., Bijlsma, JWJ., Anreassen, O., et al. EULAR Recommendations for the Non-Pharmacological Core Management of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis. Ann Rheum Dis. 2013. Click Here.  Bannuru, RR., Osani, MC., Vaysbrot, EE., et al. OARSI Guidelines for the Non-Surgical Management of Knee, Hip, and Polyarticular Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 2019. Click Here