Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability whose prevalence and incidence continue to
increase. History of joint injury represents an important risk factor for posttraumatic …

Participation in sports increases the risk of joint injuries that can lead to posttraumatic
osteoarthritis, a clinical syndrome caused by trauma-initiated joint degeneration that results …

Although posttraumatic osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and important entity in orthopedic
practice, no data presently exist regarding its prevalence or its relative burden of disease. A …

Certain types of joint injuries, common in athletes, are known to have a high association with
the development of osteoarthritis (OA). Post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) is especially …

This article reviews the published risk factors associated with incident osteoarthritis of the
lower extremity weight-bearing joints. Systemic risk factors include factors such as age …

Objective To evaluate the association between acute joint injury to the knee and knee
osteoarthritis (OA). Design Prospective cohort. Sample size= 1,436. Men and women aged …

Joint injuries, especially intraarticular fractures, frequently lead to progressive joint
degeneration that causes the clinical syndrome of posttraumatic osteoarthritis. Orthopaedists …

Lower extremity musculoskeletal injuries are common in sport and exercise, and associated
with increased risk of obesity and post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). Unlike other forms of …

There is increasing concern that too much physical activity may lead to osteoarthritis. The
continuous stress that physical activity places on the joints can result in microtrauma and …

The goal of this study was to determine which activities in four domains, daily life, exercises,
sports and occupational activities, should be recommended, in favor or against, for the …