Items tagged “oa”

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Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative joint disease (DJD), is the most common form of arthritis, being widely prevalent with high morbidity and social cost.  Terminology Some authors prefer the term osteoarthrosis instead of osteoarthritis as some authors do not believe in an inflamm...
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Osteoarthritis of the knee

  Diagnosis certain
Vivek Pai
Published 18 Jan 2014
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Osteoarthritis of the knee

Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is very common and is a major cause of morbidity, especially in the older population.  Terminology The term early osteoarthritis of the knee has been proposed and has been defined as meeting three main criteria 9: knee pain Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2 or less on...
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MRI Osteoarthritis Knee Score (MOAKS)

MRI Osteoarthritis Knee Score (MOAKS) is a semi-quantitative scoring tool that was developed from the Whole Organ Magnetic Resonance Imaging Score (WORMS) and Boston Leeds Osteoarthritis Knee Score (BLOKS) scoring tools. MOAKS has been shown to have very good to excellent reliability.  Scoring ...
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Osteoarthritis of the hand

Osteoarthritis of the hand is highly prevalent with the hand being the most common site of osteoarthritis (OA). It can be highly disabling, with severe cases comparable to rheumatoid arthritis in terms of disability. This article is focused on primary (idiopathic) osteoarthritis.  Terminology ...
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Osteoarthritis of the ankle

Osteoarthritis (OA) of the ankle is the progressive damage to the articular surface of the ankle joint including cartilage and subchondral bone which usually leads to pain joint stiffness and functional loss. Epidemiology Ankle osteoarthritis is uncommon in the general population and prevalenc...
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Femoral acetabular impingement- cam-type

  Diagnosis certain
Ashesh Ishwarlal Ranchod
Published 12 Nov 2023
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Paronychia and Heberden nodes

  Diagnosis certain
Ashesh Ishwarlal Ranchod
Published 14 Apr 2024
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