Hip osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that causes progressive damage to articular cartilage and surrounding structures. The hip is the second most commonly affected joint (after the knee), and around 11% (2.46 million) of people in England are affected.1 This review updates readers on curre...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ (Online) 2016-07, Vol.354 (8065), p.i3405-i3405
Hauptverfasser: Aresti, Nick, Kassam, Jamila, Nicholas, Nick, Achan, Pramod
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Zusammenfassung:Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that causes progressive damage to articular cartilage and surrounding structures. The hip is the second most commonly affected joint (after the knee), and around 11% (2.46 million) of people in England are affected.1 This review updates readers on current management options for hip osteoarthritis. References
ISSN:1756-1833
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1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.i3405