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osteoarthritis Flashcards

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Osteoarthritis (OA)

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degenerative joint disease,
in which the tissues in the joint break down over time. It is the most common type of arthritis
and is more common in older people

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osteoarthritis

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Signs And Symptoms:

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-Arthralgia
-Erythema
-Edema
-Crepitus
-Ankylosis

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Tx or treatmeant Osteoarthritis :

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Arthrocentesis
Arthroplasty
meds :
NSAIDS (Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs)
Ibuprofen
Heat

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Arthrocentesis

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Arthroplasty

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surgery to replace a damaged joint with an artificial joint

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