Osteoarthritis Flashcards

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Most important modifiable risk factor for osteoarthritis of the knee

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Obesity

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Most common musculoskeletal condition

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Osteoarthritis

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Condition diagnosed by the presence of flowing osteophytes across four contiguous vertebrae

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Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

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Ankylosing spondylitis is differentiated from DISH by these features (2)

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Vertical bridging syndesmophytes and sacroiliitis

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General recommendation on the frequency of intra-articular steroids for OA

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No more than 3 injections per year in a single joint

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