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Study: Despite Guidelines for OA, Rates of Physician Referral to Physical Therapy Remained Low, Orthopedic Surgeon Narcotic Prescription...

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Date: Monday, October 28, 2019
Author: News Now Staff

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Date: October 28, 2019
Contact:  news@apta.org
Content Type:  Review

Symptoms & Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Topics

Pain Management

Author(s)

News Now Staff

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