What is the efficacy of low-dose radiation in treating knee osteoarthritis?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18596587
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Abstract

Recent evidence does not support the use of low-dose radiation therapy for knee osteoarthritis, with trials showing no significant benefit over placebo. Further research is ongoing to clarify its role, if any, in OA treatment.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Effects of Radiation Exposure Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
10 February 2026
Language
EN