Knee OA – A GP’s perspective

12th October 2018, Dr Chee L Khoo

Imagine a 55 year gentleman come in with right knee pain. He was an active football player from years gone by and suffered the usual meniscal tears here and there over the years. He is now a storeman in the local factory and takes his dog for a walk most days. Yes, he’s put on some weight over the years and he has usual mild hypertension, mild hypercholesterolaemia and maybe borderline glucose.…