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Private patients who stay in hospital for costly rehab after major knee surgery recover just as fast as people who go home and have physiotherapy. So, why pay more?
Knock knees (and bow legs) are generally a normal part of a child’s growth and development. But if they persist, they can become problematic.
Some 85% of research into drugs and treatments ends up on the cutting room floor but not all of that should.
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Professor, University of Sydney and Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, University of Sydney
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Research Fellow, University of Stirling
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University of Stirling
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Professor of Health Services Research, University of Aberdeen
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Senior Physiotherapist, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, and Lecturer in Physiotherapy, Macquarie University
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Associate Professor, South Western Sydney Clinical School, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, La Trobe University
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Research Fellow, La Trobe University
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Professor, La Trobe University
