New treatment curbs the pain associated with osteoarthritis

By Brian Lester on December 8, 2016 Andrews Institute of Gulf Breeze, Arthritis, CFRA, Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation, Dr. Joshua Hackel, elderly, Gulf Breeze, Health, hip replacement, knee replacement, older adults, orthopaedics, Osteoarthritis, seniors, sensory nerves, stem cell lab, stem cells, Surgery Health, Local

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in the nation, affecting 33.6 percent of adults 65 years or older, but a relatively new treatment could help curb the pain and stiffness associated with it. Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation is a procedure where the sensory nerves of the hip or knee are burned to reduce the […]