A woman living with osteoarthritis: A case report

Osteoarthritis is a common condition that is typically associated with older adults. Other causes of osteoarthritis, such as those cases resulting from childhood Perthes disease, can affect younger people and frequently have a major impact on the lives of those affected. This case report describes t...

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Autores principales: Richardson, Jane C, Mallen, Christian D, Burrell, Helen S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18796144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-153
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description Osteoarthritis is a common condition that is typically associated with older adults. Other causes of osteoarthritis, such as those cases resulting from childhood Perthes disease, can affect younger people and frequently have a major impact on the lives of those affected. This case report describes the experiences of one patient with osteoarthritis, using examples of her poetry to illustrate her social, psychological and emotional transformation.
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spelling pubmed-25534072008-09-26 A woman living with osteoarthritis: A case report Richardson, Jane C Mallen, Christian D Burrell, Helen S Cases J Case Report Osteoarthritis is a common condition that is typically associated with older adults. Other causes of osteoarthritis, such as those cases resulting from childhood Perthes disease, can affect younger people and frequently have a major impact on the lives of those affected. This case report describes the experiences of one patient with osteoarthritis, using examples of her poetry to illustrate her social, psychological and emotional transformation. BioMed Central 2008-09-16 /pmc/articles/PMC2553407/ /pubmed/18796144 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-153 Text en Copyright © 2008 Richardson et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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