TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brandt,Kenneth D.
TI  - Diagnosis and nonsurgical management of osteoarthritis
SN  - 1884735096
AV  - RC931.O67 B728 1996
U1  - 616.7/223 21
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Caddo, OK
PB  - Professional Communications, Inc.
KW  - Osteoarthritis
KW  - Diagnosis
KW  - diagnosis
KW  - therapy
N1  - Includes bibliograpahical references and index; Definition of osteoarthritis -- Epidemiology -- Pathology -- Pathogenesis -- Clinical features -- Pitfalls in the diagnosis of OA -- Synovial fluid analysis -- Radiography -- Nonmedicinal therapy for OA pain -- Acetaminophen and nonspecific NSAIDs -- NSAIDs that are specific inhibitors of COX-2 -- Opiods -- Rubefacients and capsaicin cream -- Intra-articular injection of corticosteroid -- Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid -- A rational strategy for therapy of OA pain -- Disease-modifying drugs for OA pain -- Surgical intervention
ER  -