Osteoarthritis is a complex, multifactorial disease, and there is still much to learn regarding
mechanisms underlying incidence and progression. However, there are several known …

An osteophyte is a fibrocartilage-capped bony outgrowth that is one of the features of
osteoarthritis. This study reviewed the types, risk factors, pathophysiology, clinical …

Objective There is no curative treatment for osteoarthritis (OA), which is the most common
form of arthritis. This study was undertaken to identify causal risk factors of knee, hip, and …

Introduction At present, clinical studies have confirmed that osteoporosis (OP) has an
inverse relationship with osteoarthritis (OA), but it has not been proven from the point of view …

Hip fractures are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly, and incur high
health and social care costs. Given projected population ageing, the number of incident hip …

The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an
ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and disabling joint disorder affecting millions of people
worldwide. In OA, pathological changes are seen in all of the joint tissues including bone …

Wnts are secreted cysteine-rich glycoproteins involved in joint development and skeletal
homeostasis and have been implicated in the occurrence of osteoarthritis. Over the past …

Objective Conventional scoring methods for radiographic hip OA (rHOA) are subjective and
show inconsistent relationships with clinical outcomes. To provide a more objective rHOA …

Objective Previous studies of skeletal remains have suggested that both enthesophytes and
osteophytes are manifestations of an underlying bone‐forming tendency. A greater …