Current approach to diagnosis and management of osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common chronic degenerative joint disorder and a major cause of pain and disability, especially in the elderly. The prevalence is steadily rising due to an increase in life expectancy and certain lifestyle factors. OA is a complex dynamic process involving all tissues of the...

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Main Authors: Claudia Ickinger, Mohammed Tikly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2010-10-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1637
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