18 September 2012, 05:30 am
Osteoarthritis of the Knees
Programme Type
Talks
Speaker: Dr V.K. Nijhawan, Chairperson, Dept. of Orthopaedics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Chair: Dr Raman Kapur, Head, Dept. of Acupuncture, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
A talk on how to manage India's most common cause of disability, where multiple factors"”genetic, local mechanical stress, occupation and lifestyle"”lead to damage of articular cartilage and potential alteration in ligaments, menisci and muscles.