Therapy: Are you managing osteoarthritis appropriately?

Nature Reviews Rheumatology, Published online: 21 September 2017; doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2017.160

For patients with osteoarthritis, the current palliative approach of analgesic prescription followed by joint replacement is often inappropriate. Instead, care should be tailored to the needs of individuals and targeted towards the central complaints of pain and functional limitation. So why are we still getting it wrong?

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治疗：您是否适当地治疗了骨关节炎？

治疗：您是否适当地治疗了骨关节炎？

《自然评论风湿病》，在线发布：2017年9月21日；doi：10.1038 / nrrheum.2017.160

对于骨关节炎患者来说，目前的姑息治疗方法是止痛处方后再进行关节置换，这通常是不合适的。相反，应根据个人需求量身定制护理，并针对疼痛和功能受限的主诉。那么，为什么我们仍然会弄错呢？