Diagnosis And Nonsurgical Management of Osteoarthritis

Pathogenesis of OA, common diagnostic pitfalls, case presentations, synovial fluid analysis, joint imaging, joint protection, and nonmedicinal therapy are reviewed. Recommendations for systemic and local pharmacologic therapy are presented, along with a rational strategy for therapy of OA pain. A section of the book is devoted to pharmacologic modification of tissue damage of OA.Brandt, Kenneth D. is the author of 'Diagnosis And Nonsurgical Management of Osteoarthritis ', published 2005 under ISBN 9781932610079 and ISBN 1932610073.