Weight Loss Through Exercise Alone Does Not Protect Knees (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

Radiological Society of North America

Weight Loss Through Exercise Alone Does Not Protect Knees (2 of 3)

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Knee joint of a patient without weight loss (A) showing severe cartilage defects after 48 months, and intact knee joint of a patient with a substantial amount of weight loss (B).

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Radiological Society of North America

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