Osteoarthritis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohammadmain Rezazadehsaatlou [2]; Robert G. Schwartz, M.D. [2], Piedmont Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, P.A., [3] Irfan Dotani

Synonyms and keywords: OA; Ostearthritis; Ostarthritis; Osteoarthrosis; Arthritis; Degenerative arthritis; Degenerative joint disease; DJD; Arthrosis; Hypertrophic osteoarthritis; Facets disease, Facets syndrome; Osteoarthrosis deformans; Malum senile, Morbus senilis; Wear-and-tear arthritis.