21 min
2.2: Osteoarthritis and Other Arthritides A Journey Through Medicine
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- Medicine
TO CLARIFY: Arthralgia = the term for joint pain.
Arthritis = a general term for diseases that have joint pain, leading to loss of function at the joint (+/- inflammation). Arthralgia = symptom, arthritis = diagnosis.
The boys get their heads around what arthritis actually is and explore osteoarthritis (or degenerative joint diseases), one of the core MSK conditions!
Content covered:
- General arthritis findings
- Pathophysiology of degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis) and clinical presentation
- Osteonecrosis and avascular necrosis.
- Various other causes of arthritis
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TO CLARIFY: Arthralgia = the term for joint pain.
Arthritis = a general term for diseases that have joint pain, leading to loss of function at the joint (+/- inflammation). Arthralgia = symptom, arthritis = diagnosis.
The boys get their heads around what arthritis actually is and explore osteoarthritis (or degenerative joint diseases), one of the core MSK conditions!
Content covered:
- General arthritis findings
- Pathophysiology of degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis) and clinical presentation
- Osteonecrosis and avascular necrosis.
- Various other causes of arthritis
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shaun--norm-and-terence/message
21 min