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Osteoarthritis

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This chapter accounts for the types of osteoarthritis, clinical features to include signs and symptoms, diagnosis and pathology, treatment both conservative and operative.

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Iyer, K.M. (2019). Osteoarthritis. In: Iyer, K., Khan, W. (eds) General Principles of Orthopedics and Trauma. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15089-1_5

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