HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS, X-RAY
Degenerative arthritis is an articular ailment characterized by degenerative lesions along with proliferation of bone tissue. It usually affects those joints in which the mechanical constraints are greatest : the knee, hand, hip and spinal column. This ailment generally develops after age 60. Three times as many women as men are affected. X-rays are used to assess the seriousness of the lesions. Pictured here : blateral degenerative arthritis of the hip.
Credit
BSIP
Dimensions
5145 x 3375 pixels
Print Size @ 300 dpi
17 x 11 inches / 44 x 29 cm
