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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for "Osteoarthritis," knee
  1. Osteoarthritis 
    ... March L. The global burden of hip and knee osteoarthritis: estimates from the global burden of disease 2010 ... Wren KT, Maijanen H, Woods RJ, Lieberman DE. Knee osteoarthritis has doubled in prevalence since the mid-20th ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/osteoarthritis - Genetics
  2. ACAN gene 
    ... characterized by short stature and early development of osteoarthritis, particularly in the knees, ankles, and hips. This condition is caused by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/acan - Genetics
  3. Loeys-Dietz syndrome 
    ... spinal cord. Some affected individuals have joint inflammation (osteoarthritis) that commonly affects the knees and the joints of the hands, wrists, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/loeys-dietz-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Pseudoachondroplasia 
    ... that progresses to a joint disease known as osteoarthritis; an unusually large range of joint movement (hyperextensibility) in the hands, knees, and ankles; and a limited range of motion ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/pseudoachondroplasia - Genetics
  5. Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia with metatarsal shortening 
    ... childhood or adolescence. The cartilage in their hips, knees, shoulders, and spine usually degenerates over time (osteoarthritis), which may impair their mobility. Due to these ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...seal-dysplasia-with-metatarsal-shortening - Genetics
  6. Familial osteochondritis dissecans 
    ... joint disorder called osteoarthritis at an early age. Osteoarthritis is ... in one joint, most often the knee. These cases may be caused by injury to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../familial-osteochondritis-dissecans - Genetics
  7. X-linked spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda 
    ... barrel-shaped chest. A painful joint condition called osteoarthritis that typically occurs ... The prevalence of X-linked spondyloepiphyseal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...linked-spondyloepiphyseal-dysplasia-tarda - Genetics
  8. Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease 
    ... the hip socket. This can cause hip or knee pain and limit the range of motion in ... disease will develop a painful joint disorder called osteoarthritis, which may require a hip replacement later in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/legg-calve-perthes-disease - Genetics
  9. Klippel-Feil syndrome 
    ... can result in misalignment of the hips or knees. Additionally, the shoulder blades may be underdeveloped so ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/klippel-feil-syndrome - Genetics