Osteoarthrosis: implementation of current diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms

• Published in: Revista médica (Mexico : 1983) Vol. 55; no. 1; p. 67
• Main Authors: Meza-Reyes, Gilberto, Aldrete-Velasco, Jorge, Espinosa-Morales, Rolando, Torres-Roldán, Fernando, Díaz-Borjón, Alejandro, Robles-San Román, Manuel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Mexico 01.01.2017
• Subjects: Algorithms; Clinical Decision-Making; Humans; Hyaluronic Acid - analogs & derivatives; Hyaluronic Acid - therapeutic use; Osteoarthritis - diagnosis; Osteoarthritis - therapy; Severity of Illness Index; Viscosupplementation - methods; Viscosupplements - therapeutic use; Orthopedic procedures; Hip osteoarthritis; Osteoarthritis; Viscosupplementation

In the modern world, among the different clinical presentations of osteoarthritis, gonarthrosis and coxarthrosis exhibit the highest prevalence. In this paper, the characteristics of osteoarthritis and the different scales of assessment and classification of this pathology are exposed, to provide an...