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The Many Faces of Osteoarthritis

The Many Faces of Osteoarthritis

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Medical ReferenceBiology

ISBN10: 3034894503
ISBN13: 9783034894500
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Oct 13 2012
Pages: 495
Weight: 1.65
Height: 1.09 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Osteoarthritis is the most common joint pathology which primarily affects the older population. The disease is characterized by unique pathological changes in some synovial joints, predominantly affecting the articular cartilage, but also entire joints, including the synovial tissue and subchondral bone. The remarkable growth of research on normal and abnormal biology of tissues in the articulating joint, including the application of novel molecular biological approaches and new imaging techniques, is reflected in this volume. It describes the current state of knowledge and helps to further understand the etiopathology of osteoarthritis, hopefully leading to early detection of the disease and novel treatment modalities. The volume contains contributions and discussions from a select group of investigators, all experts in this field, who met at the conference The Many Faces of Osteoarthritis, held in June 2001 at Lake Tahoe, to acknowledge Klaus E. Kuettner and his contributions to osteoarthritis...

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