FACT: Knee pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints, affecting 25% of adult Australians.
FACT: The prevalence of knee pain has increased by over 65% in the last 20 years.
FACT: Osteoarthritis, particularly knee osteoarthritis, affects 2.1 million Australians – approximately 8.3% of the population.
This GP Resource delves into the importance of treating knee pain with a collaborative effort between doctors and physiotherapists for more effective patient outcomes, and provides some tips for diagnosis including a helpful video tutorial to assist with early intervention and holistic treatment.
