Before the Scalpel: Helpful Injections Ahead of Knee Replacement
Thinking about knee replacement? You may have more options than you realize. In this episode, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Robert Hoffman breaks down the range of nonsurgical treatments - including injections - that can relieve pain, improve mobility and even delay surgery.

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