Implantable Device Shock Absorber (IMAGE)

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Implantable Device Shock Absorber

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A new implantable device that works as a shock absorber may soon give those with progressing knee osteoarthritis a new option to reduce pain, improve functionality and delay the need for a total knee replacement.

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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