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Arthritis in the same place on either side of the body at the same time. this is typical in rheumatoid arthritis.
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∙ 12y agoosteoarthritis of the knee is usually bilateral.
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Does osteoarthritis usually involve bilateral joints and why?
Osteoarthritis is the wear and tear on the joints. Bilateral means affecting two sides equally, symmetry.
Can whiplash cause osteoarthritis?
Yes any injury to sites that involve the joints can lead to osteoarthritis.
Can lack of calcium cause osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is not caused by a lack of calcium. Osteoarthritis is the result of the wearing down of cartilage in the joints of the body and is most prevalent in the big weight bearing joints.
Does osteoarthritis totally destroy cartilage in joints is there a remedy?
Osteoarthritis can lead to the total distruction of cartilage in joints, However early intervention with treatment is important to help limit the extent of damage and the amount of pain involved for the sufferer. there is no cure for osteoarthritis.
What is Wear and tear on joints that effects older people?
Osteoarthritis.
Does osteoarthritis usually involve bilateral joints and why?
Osteoarthritis is the wear and tear on the joints. Bilateral means affecting two sides equally, symmetry.
Can whiplash cause osteoarthritis?
Yes any injury to sites that involve the joints can lead to osteoarthritis.
Does interverterbral joints involve in gout?
Not usually
Does RA present as unilateral or bilateral joint pain?
Bilateral. RA usually occurs in several joints of the body and often will effect the same joints on opposite sides of the body.
Can lack of calcium cause osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is not caused by a lack of calcium. Osteoarthritis is the result of the wearing down of cartilage in the joints of the body and is most prevalent in the big weight bearing joints.
What Pathology is characteristic of osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is adisorder of the joints characterized by progressive deterioration of articular cartilage.
What is uncinate hypertrophy?
Uncinate hypertrophy is usually caused by osteoarthritis. This occurs when joints in the neck and spine grow bigger than normal.
Does osteoarthritis totally destroy cartilage in joints is there a remedy?
Osteoarthritis can lead to the total distruction of cartilage in joints, However early intervention with treatment is important to help limit the extent of damage and the amount of pain involved for the sufferer. there is no cure for osteoarthritis.
Indentify the structures in the skeletal system affected by osteoarthritis?
joints
What is Wear and tear on joints that effects older people?
Osteoarthritis.
What are knots on last finger joints?
Heberden's Nodes/osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis may develop as a result of mechanical stress on the?
Cartilage of joints
