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Osteoarthritis Thumb Joint
OA or osteoarthritis is a common chronic condition that can involve one or more joints of the wrist, thumb, and fingers. It can occur with aging and involves a loss of articular cartilage through mechanical loading and inflammation and subsequently, a loss of joint space between the bones.
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Osteoarthritis of the thumb joint <p>Physiotherapist discusses what occurs when someone develops osteoarthritis of the thumb joint and what treatment options are available.</p>Physiotherapist discusses what occurs when someone develops osteoarthritis of the thumb joint and what treatment options are available.
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Osteoarthritis of the thumb joint
OA or osteoarthritis is a common chronic condition that can involve one or more joints of the wrist, thumb, and fingers. It can occur with aging and involves a loss of articular cartilage through mechanical loading and inflammation and subsequently, a loss of joint space between the bones. This can cause severe pain and swelling, ultimately impacting strength and function.
