Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a type of joint disease that results from breakdown of joint cartilage and underlying bone. The most common symptoms are joint pain and stiffness. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Synonyms

Degenerative joint disease

DJD

Subtypes

Secondary osteoarthritis

May Cause

Absent bow-tie sign in knee meniscus

Arthritis without osteoporosis

Asymmetrical sacroiliac joint abnormality

Asymmetrical sacroiliac joint disease

Baker cyst

Bridging of the pubic symphysis

Chronic lateral ankle pain

Displaced elbow fat pad

Genu varum

Juxta-articular soft-tissue mass

Lucent defect in bones of hands, wrists, feet, or ankles

Lytic phalangeal lesion

Multiple intra-articular filling defects

Multiple radiolucent bone lesions

Polyarticular joint disease

Protrusio acetabuli

Sacroiliac joint disease

Solitary lytic epiphyseal lesion

Solitary lytic epiphyseal-metaphyseal lesion

Subchondral cyst

Symmetrical sacroiliac joint abnormality

Symmetrical sacroiliac joint disease

Unilateral sacroiliac joint abnormality

Unilateral sacroiliac joint disease

May Be Caused by

Aneurysm - osteoarthritis syndrome