Abstract
The objective of this article is to deliver a concise up-to-date review on hip osteoarthritis. We describe the epidemiology (disease distribution), etiologies (associated risk factors), symptoms, diagnosis and classification, and treatment options for hip osteoarthritis. A quiz serves to assist readers in their understanding of the presented material.
MeSH terms
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Analgesics, Non-Narcotic / therapeutic use
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
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Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / methods
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Exercise Therapy / methods
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Humans
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Osteoarthritis, Hip* / diagnosis
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Osteoarthritis, Hip* / etiology
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Osteoarthritis, Hip* / therapy
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Pain Management / methods
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Physical Therapy Modalities
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Prevalence
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Risk Factors
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Self-Help Devices
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Weight Loss
Substances
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Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents