6Prevalence and Severity of Osteoarthritis Knee Among Elderly in Nellanad Panchayat
Authors : Dr. JITHU SJ NATH; DR.ANIL BINDHU S
Volume/Issue : Volume 6 - 2021, Issue 1 - January
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Abstract : Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease involving the cartilage and many of its surrounding tissues. Disease progression is usually slow but can ultimately lead to joint failure with pain and disability. osteoarthritis of knees tend to cause the greatest burden to the population as ,pain and stiffness in these large weight bearing joints often leads to significant disability requiring surgical intervention