Early Onset Rapidly Progressive Osteoarthritis of the Hip in a Young Athlete

We report and discuss a very rare case of early-stage rapidly progressive osteoarthritis (RPO) in a 33-year-old female athlete. The etiopathology of RPO remained unclear, although in this case mechanical overloading due to constant joint overuse appeared to be the only significant contributing facto...

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Published in:	Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Čechoslovaca Vol. 89; no. 6; pp. 441 - 447
Main Authors:	Mika, J, Clanton, T O, Hasse, A F, El Saman, A, Kinne, R W
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Czech Republic 01-01-2022
Subjects:	Adult Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip Female Humans Joint Diseases - surgery Osteoarthritis, Hip - diagnostic imaging Osteoarthritis, Hip - etiology
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Summary:	We report and discuss a very rare case of early-stage rapidly progressive osteoarthritis (RPO) in a 33-year-old female athlete. The etiopathology of RPO remained unclear, although in this case mechanical overloading due to constant joint overuse appeared to be the only significant contributing factor to the very early development of RPO. Key words: rapidly progressive osteoarthritis, rapid destructive arthrosis, hip arthrosis, total hip arthroplasty, athlete, osteoarthritis.
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ISSN:	0001-5415 2570-981X
DOI:	10.55095/achot2022/070