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Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Location: http://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/knee/osteoarthritis-of-the-knee.html

The main problem in osteoarthritis is degeneration of the articular cartilage that covers the joint. This results in areas of the joint where bone rubs against bone. Bone spurs may form around the joint as the body's response. Highly Reputable
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Common Forms of Knee Arthritis

Location: http://www.kneereplacementinfo.com/knee-arthritis.html

Member Ratings: 10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

Provides a good overview of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis for patients and thier families.
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Arthritis of the Knee

Location: http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=177

AAOS Online Service Fact SheetArthritis of the Knee Highly Reputable
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Osteoarthritis

Location: http://www.hopkins-arthritis.som.jhmi.edu/osteo/osteo.html

Detailed sections include: Clinical Presentation, Treatments, Pathophysiology, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Guidelines. References. Published by the Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University.
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