Difference between revisions of "Osteoarthritis"

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*Vertical clefts of the cartilage - characteristic.
*Vertical clefts of the cartilage - characteristic.
*Thickening of [[bone|bony]] trabeculae (reactive phenomenon) due to fibrosis.
*Thickening of [[bone|bony]] trabeculae (reactive phenomenon) due to fibrosis.
*Subchondral cysts.
*Subchondral cysts (associated with cartilage loss).
*+/-Mild inflammation (lymphocytes).
*+/-Mild inflammation (lymphocytes).
*+/-Villous hyperplasia - synovium has finger-like projections into the joint space.
*+/-Villous hyperplasia - synovium has finger-like projections into the joint space.
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