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Osteoarthritis or degenerative arthritis is a heterogeneous group of conditions that lead to joint symptoms and signs which are associated with degeneration of articular cartilage, in addition to related changes in the underlying bone and at the joint margins. <ref>Article: DEVELOPMENT OF CRITERIA FOR THE CLASSIFICATION AND REPORTING OF OSTEOARTHRITIS Classification of Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Arthritis and Rheumatism, Vol. 29, No. 8 (August 1986). Placed on college of rheumatology site: 10 Sep 2010.</ref><br> Out of more than 100 different types of arthritis, osteoarthritis is the most common form in the United States of America. (3)<br><ref>Article: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITS OF THE HIP AND KNEE, AMERICAN College of Rheumatology Subcommittee on Osteoarthritis Guidelines (Submitted for publication January 29, 2000; accepted in revised form May 12, 2000.)</ref><ref>http://www.medicinenet.com/osteoarthritis/article.html</ref><br> | Osteoarthritis or degenerative arthritis is a heterogeneous group of conditions that lead to joint symptoms and signs which are associated with degeneration of articular cartilage, in addition to related changes in the underlying bone and at the joint margins. <ref>Article: DEVELOPMENT OF CRITERIA FOR THE CLASSIFICATION AND REPORTING OF OSTEOARTHRITIS Classification of Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Arthritis and Rheumatism, Vol. 29, No. 8 (August 1986). Placed on college of rheumatology site: 10 Sep 2010.</ref><br> Out of more than 100 different types of arthritis, osteoarthritis is the most common form in the United States of America. (3)<br><ref>Article: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITS OF THE HIP AND KNEE, AMERICAN College of Rheumatology Subcommittee on Osteoarthritis Guidelines (Submitted for publication January 29, 2000; accepted in revised form May 12, 2000.)</ref><ref>http://www.medicinenet.com/osteoarthritis/article.html</ref><br> | ||
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Osteoarthritis or degenerative arthritis is a heterogeneous group of conditions that lead to joint symptoms and signs which are associated with degeneration of articular cartilage, in addition to related changes in the underlying bone and at the joint margins. [1]
Out of more than 100 different types of arthritis, osteoarthritis is the most common form in the United States of America. (3)
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- ↑ Article: DEVELOPMENT OF CRITERIA FOR THE CLASSIFICATION AND REPORTING OF OSTEOARTHRITIS Classification of Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Arthritis and Rheumatism, Vol. 29, No. 8 (August 1986). Placed on college of rheumatology site: 10 Sep 2010.
- ↑ Article: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITS OF THE HIP AND KNEE, AMERICAN College of Rheumatology Subcommittee on Osteoarthritis Guidelines (Submitted for publication January 29, 2000; accepted in revised form May 12, 2000.)
- ↑ http://www.medicinenet.com/osteoarthritis/article.html
