Osteoarthritis – Diagnosis and Treatment

OSTEOARTHRITIS

Osteoarthritis – Diagnosis and treatment Osteo- means “bone,” and “Arth” refers to “Arthon,” which means joint, and -itis- means “inflammation,” so Osteoarthritis is a disease involving inflammation of the bone and joint cartilage. With Osteoarthritis, we are writing about one particular kind of joint: a synovial joint. The synovium’s composed of loose connective tissue, blood […]