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An atlas of osteoarthritis / [edited by] Kenneth D. Brandt.

Title
An atlas of osteoarthritis / [edited by] Kenneth D. Brandt.
Publication
New York : Parthenon Pub. Group, c2001.

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Additional Authors
Brandt, Kenneth D.
Description
vii, 156 p. ; ill. (some col.); 31 cm.
Series Statement
Encyclopedia of visual medicine series
Uniform Title
Encyclopedia of visual medicine series.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Atlas.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Sect. 1. General information. 1. The definition of osteoarthritis. 2. Epidemiology of osteoarthritis. 3. Pathology of osteoarthritis. 4. Pathogenesis of osteoarthritis -- Sect. 2. Diagnosis of osteoarthritis. 5. Clinical features of osteoarthritis. 6. Pitfalls in the diagnosis of osteoarthritis. 7. Synovial fluid analysis. 8. Radiography of osteoarthritis. 9. Monitoring the patient with osteoarthritis -- Sect. 3. Therapy. 10. Nonmedicinal therapy for osteoarthritis pain. 11. Systemic pharmacologic therapy. I. Acetaminophen and NSAIDs. II. Opioids in the treatment of osteoarthritis. 12. Local therapy for OA pain. I. Rubefacients and capsaicin cream. II. Intra-articular corticosteroid injection. III. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid. 13. A rational strategy for selecting the initial pharmacologic agent for the management of osteoarthritis pain. 14. Disease-modifying drugs for osteoarthritis (DMOADs). 15. Tidal irrigation of the knee.
  • 16. Surgical intervention.
ISBN
1850704945 (alk. paper : hard)
LCCN
00046482
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries