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Descriptor English:   Osteoarthritis, Knee 
Descriptor Spanish:   Osteoartritis de la Rodilla 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Osteoartrite do Joelho 
Synonyms English:   Knee Osteoarthritides
Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of the Knee  
Tree Number:   C05.550.114.606.500
C05.799.613.500
Definition English:   Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the knee joint consisting of three large categories: conditions that block normal synchronous movement, conditions that produce abnormal pathways of motion, and conditions that cause stress concentration resulting in changes to articular cartilage. (Crenshaw, Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics, 8th ed, p2019) 
History Note English:   99 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   33759 
Unique Identifier:   D020370 

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