SOURCES:
Merck Handbook: “Results of Ageing on the Musculoskeletal System.”
CDC: “Osteoarthritis (OA).”
Keith Roach, MD, affiliate attending doctor, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; affiliate professor of medical drugs, Weill Cornell Medical School, NY.
Ruchi Jain, MD, rheumatologist, Magnolia Rheumatology, Westchester County, NY.
Hospital for Particular Surgical procedure: “Inflammatory Arthritis.”
Arthritis Care and Analysis: “American School of Rheumatology 2012 suggestions for the usage of nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies in osteoarthritis of the hand, hip, and knee.”
American School of Rheumatology: “Significance of Following Your Remedy Plan.”
Robin Jahrous, Lake Bluff, IL.