Rapidly destructive coxarthrosis as early presentation of Rheumatoid Arthritis in a young women: A case report
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Arthrosis is synonymous to osteoarthritis (OA) which is common degenerative disease of a joint in elderly and coxarthrosis specifically refer to hip joint osteoarthritis and it can be primary or secondary of which the latter due to other inflammatory joint disorders. Both arthrosis and arthritis shared some common clinical features such as pain and tenderness, stiffness and limited range of joint motion although radiologically may differentiate these conditions.
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