Age and Sex Affect Osteoarthritis and the Outcome on Knee Replacement
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Age and Sex Affect Osteoarthritis and the Outcome on Knee Replacement
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative, disabling and multifactorial disease with a high prevalence that increases exponentially with age [1-3]. It is divided into categories as primary and secondary Ostearthritis, depending on the related causes [2]. It mainly affects weight bearing joints such as knees and hips, which are the most frequently affected areas [2]. Knee osteoarthritis is more disabling...
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عنوان ژورنال: MOJ Orthopedics & Rheumatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2374-6939
DOI: 10.15406/mojor.2017.09.00362