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| Assdx      = trauma to joint, [[obesity]] (for knees), congenital disease ([[SCFE]], [[Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease]]), complication of [[avascular necrosis of the femoral head]]
| Assdx      = trauma to joint, [[obesity]] (for knees), congenital disease ([[SCFE]], [[Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease]]), complication of [[avascular necrosis of the femoral head]]
| Syndromes  =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx = old age
| Clinicalhx = often old, +/-history of trauma
| Signs      = joint pain
| Signs      =  
| Symptoms  =
| Symptoms  = joint pain worse with activity, "morning stiffness"
| Prevalence = very common
| Prevalence = very common
| Bloodwork  =
| Bloodwork  =
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#Loss of cartilage, especially asymmetrical.  
#Loss of cartilage, especially asymmetrical.  
#*Marble-like appearance - polished appearance known as ''eburnation''.
#*Marble-like appearance - polished appearance known as ''eburnation''.
#Osteophyte formation.
#[[Osteophyte]] formation.
#Subchondral cysts - located where there is loss of cartilage.<ref name=pmid404905>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Resnick | first1 = D. | last2 = Niwayama | first2 = G. | last3 = Coutts | first3 = RD. | title = Subchondral cysts (geodes) in arthritic disorders: pathologic and radiographic appearance of the hip joint. | journal = AJR Am J Roentgenol | volume = 128 | issue = 5 | pages = 799-806 | month = May | year = 1977 | doi =  | PMID = 404905 }}</ref>
#Subchondral cysts - located where there is loss of cartilage.<ref name=pmid404905>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Resnick | first1 = D. | last2 = Niwayama | first2 = G. | last3 = Coutts | first3 = RD. | title = Subchondral cysts (geodes) in arthritic disorders: pathologic and radiographic appearance of the hip joint. | journal = AJR Am J Roentgenol | volume = 128 | issue = 5 | pages = 799-806 | month = May | year = 1977 | doi =  | PMID = 404905 }}</ref>
#Subchondral sclerosis.
#Subchondral sclerosis.