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MedCity Influencers, Physicians
Have back, hip or knee pain? What to consider before seeing an orthopedic surgeon
Surgery is not always the best answer for orthopedic problems. Often behavior modifications that help with losing weight and increasing mobility, such as exercise, stretching and making dietary improvements, can successfully address musculoskeletal issues while also reducing healthcare spending.