L.K. Burke
et al.
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a frustrating condition for both patients and physicians.
Ian K. Tsang
et al.
The two most common forms of crystal-induced arthritis among older adults are gout and calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) deposition disease.
Cornelia M. Borkhoff
et al.
Although total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a highly effective treatment for individuals with moderate to severe osteoarthritis who have not responded to medical therapy, disparities in TJA utilization based on gender, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status are well documented.
Arthur Bookman
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in older adults has a lower female-to-male ratio, and presents as either a rheumatoid factor positive typical case of RA, or an acute seronegative syndrome consisting of myalgia, fever, weight loss, and fatigue.
Linda C. Li
et al.
Physiotherapy aims to prevent physical impairment and restore functional ability through the use of exercise, education, and physical modalities.
Proton Rahman
et al.
Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common etiology for inflammatory arthritis in the older population, with an estimated prevalence of 2%.
David J. Hunter
et al.
Despite the increasing prevalence of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis, many uncertainties exist pertaining to its management.
James V. Bono
et al.
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most commonly performed and successful operations in orthopedic surgery in terms of clinical outcome, implant survivorship, and cost-effectiveness.