SMJ articles in the category "osteoarthritis"

Original Article

Simulation-Based Knee Joint Arthrocentesis Workshop for Internal Medicine Residents

Objectives: Knee arthrocentesis is a safe and valuable diagnostic and therapeutic primary care procedure. Enhancing Internal Medicine (IM) residents’ competency in this skill is crucial for effective patient care. We implemented a simulation-based knee arthrocentesis workshop (SBKAW) to improve residents’ comfort in offering knee joint arthrocentesis in primary care settings….

Posted in: internal medicine 17 osteoarthritis 2

Original Article

Use of Conventional and Nonconventional Treatments for Osteoarthritis in the Family Medicine Setting

Background: The purpose of this study was to examine: (a) the extent to which patients report having used conventional and nonconventional treatments for osteoarthritis in family medicine settings and (b) how patient characteristics are related to the use of these treatments. Methods: A survey was sent to 2,178 patients with…

Posted in: family medicine 11 medication 5 osteoarthritis 2
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