Osteoarthritis

Question 2

Define osteoarthritis.

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Question 3

What is the gender distribution of osteoarthritis? What is the typical age of onset of osteoarthritis?

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Question 4

List the RFs for osteoarthritis.

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Question 5

What are the most common locations of osteoarthritis?

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Question 6

Describe the pathophysiology of osteoarthritis.

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Question 7

What symptoms of osteoarthritis would you like to elicit in your history? What questions would you ask?

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Question 8

What are your ddx for osteoarthritis.

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Question 9

What are the exam findings you would expect in osteoarthritis?

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Question 10

What are the typical x-ray findings of osteoarthritis?

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Question 11

What are your investigations for osteoarthritis.

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Question 12

Describe this image.

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Question 13

Outline the acute management of osteoarthritis.

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Question 14

Long term management of osteoarthritis requires MDT input. Outline the MDT management of osteoarthritis.

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Question 15

What is your analgesia step up plan from weakest - strongest for osteoarthritis?

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Question 16

What advice would you gave a patient with osteoarthritis to increase their ability to perform ADLs?

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Question 17

What are the surgical management options for osteoarthritis?

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Question 18

Outline your full management plan for osteoarthritis?

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