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Hip osteoarthritis

What is hip osteoarthritis? Hip osteoarthritis is characterized by progressive loss and degeneration of articular cartilage, sclerosis (hardening) of underlying bone and excessive bone growth leading to osteophytes (forest protrusions). These often lead to pain, stiffness, loss of mobility, reduced daily activities and reduced quality of life. Can I be helped? The answer to this question […]