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Isobel Williams

Muscle Strength Linked To Lower Risk Of Knee Replacement Surgery

Having stronger thigh muscles may lower the risk of total knee replacement surgery, according to a new study. PHOTO BY TERRY SHULTZ/UNSPLASH 

Having stronger thigh muscles may lower the risk of total knee replacement surgery, according to a new study.

Researchers believe these findings could better inform strength-training programs for people with advanced arthritis in the knee.

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