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Suddenly, Fewer Knee Surgeries Turn Out to Be Necessary, Now that Sanctions Threaten ‘Too Eager’ Doctors.

Summary by De Tijd
05:02 Because too many people over 50 in Belgium are going under the knife for knee pain, orthopedists were given a 'quota'. That is having an effect. The number of procedures has clearly decreased.
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Suddenly, Fewer Knee Surgeries Turn Out to Be Necessary, Now that Sanctions Threaten ‘Too Eager’ Doctors.

05:02 Because too many people over 50 in Belgium are going under the knife for knee pain, orthopedists were given a 'quota'. That is having an effect. The number of procedures has clearly decreased.

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De Tijd broke the news in Belgium on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
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