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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2016;27(4):209-10
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Chronic knee osteoarthritis: Aiming at pain management
Panagiotis Athanassiou1, Ifigenia Kostoglou-Athanassiou2, Aikaterini Tzanavari1, Achilles Georgiadis3, Ioanna Siafaka4, Michael Koutsilieris5
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1: Department of Rheumatology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

2: Department of Endocrinology, Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece

3: “Lito” Hospital, Athens, Greece

4: Department of Anesthesiology, Medical School, University of Athens, Greece

5: Department of Physiology, Medical School, University of Athens, Greece
Keywords: osteoarthritis, pain, chronic pain, pain management
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