| degenerative |
the breakdown of the cartilage lining the bones in joints, usually weight-bearing joints (such as the knee); causes stiffness and pain (also called osteoarthritis)
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| degenerative |
Marked by or pertaining to deterioration; particularly, deterioration of the function or structure of tissue or changes from a higher to a lower or less functionally active form.
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| degenerative joint disease |
Changes in the joint surfaces as a result of repetitive trauma.
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| degenerative arthritis |
osteoarthritis.
Ãâó: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| degenerative joint disease |
osteoarthritis.
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