Changes in the joint surface as a result of repetitive trauma.
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<orthopaedics, rheumatology> A form of arthritis that results in the destruction of the articular cartilage that line the joints. Seen predominately in the larger weight bearing joints of the hips, knees and spine, but may also be evident in the small joints of the hands. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(DJD) Type: Term Synonyms: osteoarthritis
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Degenerative joint disease: Also known as osteoarthritis, this type of arthritis is caused by inflammation, breakdown and eventual loss of the cartilage of the joints. Among the over 100 different types of arthritis conditions, osteoarthritis is the most common, affecting usually the hands, feet, spine, and large weight-bearing joints, such as the ...
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Term for a group of disorders resulting in progressive deterioration of the articular cartilage of a joint, accompanied by bone proliferation around the joint margins and thickening of the soft tissues of the joint; also called degenerative arthritis.
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osteoarthritis.
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(DJD) Deterioration of the cartilage that lines a joint, which results in narrowing of the joint space and pain; osteoarthritis
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