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In
knee-related news, doctors from the University of Colorado have discovered a new
to treat chronic knee pain. Dr Leigh Casadaban has performed simple operations on people's knees. Her
involves reducing the
of blood to pain-causing areas in the knee. Less
in those
reduces swelling and pain. Dr Casadaban says her method is more effective than painkilling
and physical therapy. She also believes it means people can avoid knee surgery, even
knee replacements. She said her method could "provide years of
" by reducing pain inside the knee joint. She said 70 per cent of patients have amazing
.