Reduce obesity and joint injuries to cut the rise in joint replacements

Media Release: 17 May 2013

“We know that half of all knee replacements for osteoarthritis could be prevented by eliminating obesity and one in five by preventing knee injuries,” said Ainslie Cahill, CEO of Arthritis Australia, in response to new data on osteoarthritis released by the AIHW today.

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Reviewed and updated May 2013

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