In the treatment of osteoarthritis with low-dose radiation therapy is there data to support the claim that LDRT does not limit or preclude later orthopedic surgery?

At LDRT doses, the biological effects are anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory rather than cytotoxic or fibrogenic, and there is no evidence of vascular injury, impaired cellular proliferation, or tissue destruction. Animal models and cellular studies provide robust evidence that LDRT at OA releva...