Approach to Osteoarthritis Management for the Primary Care Provider.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 29759129.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.pop.2018.02.009.
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Abstract
Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease in the world today. Patients will present for evaluation and treatment to primary care providers on a regular basis. A general understanding of its pathogenesis, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment is imperative. The goal of this article was to provide the primary care provider with a primer on osteoarthritis care and management.
Medical subject headings
- Disease Management
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Health Care