Osteoarthritis

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Osteoarthritis

Progression

  • When did disease process start
  • Initial versus subsequent visit

Location

  • Right, left or bilateral

Acuity

  • Acute or chronic

Name

  • Disease name, etiology, organism, severity, degree, type
  • Type-primary generalized, primary, posttraumatic, secondary

Necessary Procedures

  • Hip replacement
  • Specify synthetic substitute-ceramic, metal, metal-on-polyethylene, ceramic-on-polyethylene, with or without cement

Other

  • Pathological fracture

Why

  • Hip dysplasia-unilateral or bilateral