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Doctors find new treatment for osteoarthritis
Published 20 June 2026 ยท health
Synopsis A groundbreaking minimally invasive procedure, knee embolization, is offering new hope for knee osteoarthritis sufferers. Developed by Columbia University researchers, this treatment uses advanced
Synopsis A groundbreaking minimally invasive procedure, knee embolization, is offering new hope for knee osteoarthritis sufferers. Developed by Columbia University researchers, this treatment uses advanced imaging to block blood flow to inflamed knee areas, significantly reducing pain and improving mobility. Many patients find relief within weeks, providing a vital alternative for those not ready or able to undergo knee replacement surgery.
Published: June 20, 2026 โข 3:26 PM IST ยท Updated: June 20, 2026 โข 4:06 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis A groundbreaking minimally invasive procedure, knee embolization, is offering new hope for knee osteoarthritis sufferers.
Developed by Columbia University researchers, this treatment uses advanced imaging to block blood flow to inflamed knee areas, significantly reducing pain and improving mobility.
Many patients find relief within weeks, providing a vital alternative for those not ready or able to undergo knee replacement surgery.