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Osteoarthritis: Trauma vs Disease.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2018
Jiménez Gema, Cobo-Molinos Jesús, Antich Cristina, López-Ruiz Elena
Abstract excerpt
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent joint disease characterized by pain and degenerative lesions of the cartilage, subchondral bone, and other joint tissues. The causes of OA remain incompletely understood. Over the years, it has become recognized that OA is a multifactorial disease. In particular, aging and trauma are the main risk factors identified for the development of OA; however, other factors such...
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