A 65 year old male presents with a painful left finger, unable to bend and is significantly swollen.  He has a history of osteoarthritis.

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Question Answered step-by-step  A 65 year old male presents with a painful left finger, unable to bend and is significantly swollen.  He has a history of osteoarthritis.OA is a disease of articular cartilage and subchondral bone in arthrodial joints.  Explain this.What is the role osteophytes in OA?How do NSAIDS affect OA?How does weight loss affect OA?provide intext citation and references for better understanding Health Science Science Nursing ADVANCED P 570 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)