Komatsu Masatoshi, Nakamura Yukio, Kamimura Mikio, Uchiyama Shigeharu, Mukaiyama Keijiro, Ikegami Shota, Kato Hiroyuki
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan.
Center of Osteoporosis and Spinal Disorders, Kamimura Orthopaedic Clinic, Matsumoto, Japan.
Am J Case Rep. 2014 Dec 1;15:534-7. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.891233.
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the leading cause of musculoskeletal pain and functional disability worldwide. However, the etiology of this condition is still largely unknown.
We report the clinical course of an elderly man with knee OA.
Plain radiographs and MRI examinations performed during follow-up suggested that the pathophysiology of the patient's knee OA and joint pain may have been primarily due to bone alterations.
骨关节炎(OA)是全球肌肉骨骼疼痛和功能障碍的主要原因。然而,这种疾病的病因在很大程度上仍然未知。
我们报告了一名老年男性膝骨关节炎的临床病程。
随访期间进行的X线平片和MRI检查表明,患者膝骨关节炎和关节疼痛的病理生理学可能主要归因于骨质改变。