Joint defeneration
- Author:
An Ngoc Tran
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
joint degeneration
- MeSH:
Knee;
Knee Injuries;
Joints
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2000;(2):13-15
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The joint degeneration can occur in all people in the world. The rate of joint degeneration in men was the same as this in women. However, the rate of knee joint degeneration in women was higher than this in men while the rate of hip joint degeneration in men was higher than this in women. The principles of the treatment comprised the reduction of process of joint damage, especially prevention of the articulate cartilage degeneration and pain relief, maintenance of the moving ability and minimization of the handicap
