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  2. Osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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    Knee pain relief of 50% or more following genicular RFA may last from several months to two years, [128] [131] and can be repeated by the same outpatient procedure when pain recurs. [128] Injection of phenol may be used as a neurolytic treatment of sensory knee nerves to relieve chronic pain from knee osteoarthritis. [133] [134]

  3. Knee arthritis - Wikipedia

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    It is not always certain why arthritis of the knee develops. [citation needed] The knee may become affected by almost any form of arthritis, including those related to mechanical damage of the structures of the knee (osteoarthritis, and post-traumatic arthritis), various autoimmune forms of arthritis (including; rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile arthritis, and SLE-related arthritis, psoriatic ...

  4. Radiographic classification of osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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    Joint space narrowing is defined by this system as a joint space less than 3 mm, or less than half of the space in the other compartment, or less than half of the space of the homologous compartment of the other knee. II: Obliteration of the joint space III: Bone defect/loss < 5 mm IV: Bone defect/loss between 5 and 10 mm V

  5. Why are older women predisposed to osteoarthritis?

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    The samples were from women over 60 who underwent a total knee replacement. They looked at how various levels of sex hormones impacted the chondrocytes. Their observations suggest that ...

  6. Neuropathic arthropathy - Wikipedia

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    Any condition resulting in decreased peripheral sensation, proprioception, and fine motor control: Diabetes mellitus neuropathy (the most common in the U.S. today, resulting in destruction of foot and ankle joints), with Charcot joints in 1/600–700 diabetics; related to long-term high blood glucose levels.

  7. Knee - Wikipedia

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    The knee is a modified hinge joint, a type of synovial joint, which is composed of three functional compartments: the patellofemoral articulation, consisting of the patella, or "kneecap", and the patellar groove on the front of the femur through which it slides; and the medial and lateral tibiofemoral articulations linking the femur, or thigh bone, with the tibia, the main bone of the lower ...

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