Osteoarthritis (Hip or knee) Flashcards

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What is Osteoarthritis (2)

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degenerative change of synovial joints with progressive loss of articular cartilage

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How is osteoarthritis characterised

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worsening pain and stiffness of affected joint

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Osteoarthritis show what bone changes

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Secondary Bone Changes

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Management of Osteoarthritis Medical (5)

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Weight Loss
Analgesia
Activity Modify
Braces
Steroid Injections
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5
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Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis

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Total Knee Replacement

Compartmental Replacement

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