Kate Hayward (@katehayward.bsky.social)

Having an x-ray to diagnose knee arthritis might make you more likely to consider potentially unnecessary surgery Half of Australians who visit their GP for knee pain will get an X-ray. But new research shows this route of diagnosis may do more harm than good. https://theconversation.com/having-an-x-ray-to-diagnose-knee-arthritis-might-make-you-more-likely-to-consider-potentially-unnecessary-surgery-249374?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=bylineblueskybutton