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Research Abstract
Knee osteoarthritis was the most common type (6% of all adults). Developing osteoarthritis increases with age. Pain is a key symptom in the decision to seek medical care and is an important antecedent to disability.
Objectives
To discuss the effectiveness, indications, limitations and side effects of botulinum toxin type A and genicular nerves pulsed radiofrequancy for treating osteoarthritis to help clinicians choose the most appropriate treatment.