Osteoarthritis, Hip
"Osteoarthritis, Hip" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the hip joint which usually appears in late middle or old age. It is characterized by growth or maturational disturbances in the femoral neck and head, as well as acetabular dysplasia. A dominant symptom is pain on weight-bearing or motion.
Descriptor ID |
D015207
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MeSH Number(s) |
C05.550.114.606.400 C05.799.613.400
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Concept/Terms |
Osteoarthritis, Hip- Osteoarthritis, Hip
- Hip Osteoarthritides
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritides, Hip
- Coxarthrosis
- Coxarthroses
- Osteoarthritis Of Hip
- Osteoarthritis Of Hips
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