A simple injection could better manage the pain of knee osteoarthritis

Thanks to your generous support, Flinders’ Professor Michael Shanahan will investigate whether a simple injection could better manage the pain of patients with knee osteoarthritis. 

Professor Shanahan spoke with Seven News Adelaide about the trial of a nerve block injection near the knee to numb the geniculate nerve which supplies pain fibres to the knee. You can watch the video below:

You can read more about Professor Shanahan's research project here.

Support seed funding research projects at Flinders Donate today