Osteo Arthritis Collection

Knee joint prosthesis, X-ray
Knee joint replacement. Coloured X-ray of the knee of a 56 year old man (front view) showing an artificial (prosthetic) joint replacing the knee joint

Osteoarthritis of the hip, X-ray
Coloured X-ray (front view) of the pelvis in a 57 year old patient showing osteoarthritis of the hip joint (at left)

Valdecoxib anti-inflammatory drug
Valdecoxib, computer model. This drug was used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and menstrual symptoms under the trade name Bextra

View of knees affected by osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis. View of the swollen knees of a patient with osteoarthritis. The knees have become deformed, causing the legs to curve outwards at the joint

Osteoarthritis of the hip, X-ray F006 / 3744
Osteoarthritis of the hip. Coloured frontal X-ray (front view) of the pelvis in a 59 year old patient showing osteoarthritis of both hip joints

Osteoarthritis of the hip, X-ray F006 / 3745
Osteoarthritis of the hip. Coloured frontal X-ray (front view) of the pelvis in a 59 year old patient showing osteoarthritis of both hip joints

Double hip replacement, X-ray
Double hip replacement. Coloured X-ray of a female patients hips with two prosthetic hip implants (white)

Artwork showing arthritis of a thumb joint
Arthritis. Artwork of a joint in the thumb affected by arthritis. The area of pain and inflammation is highlighted in orange

Arthritis of the thumb joint, artwork
Arthritis. Artwork of a joint in the thumb affected by arthritis. The area of pain and inflammation is highlighted in orange

Osteoarthritis of hip joints, X-ray
Hip joint osteoarthritis. Coloured X-ray of the pelvis of a 72-year-old woman showing areas of osteoarthritis of the hip joints (orange)

Osteoarthritic pelvis, X-ray
Osteoarthritis. Coloured X-ray of the pelvis of a 52-year-old man showing areas of osteoarthritis (orange)

Arthritis of the spine, X-ray

Artwork of osteoarthritis of the spine
Osteoarthritis. Artwork of the lower (lumbar) spine showing the degenerative effects of osteoarthritis

Fused knee joint, X-ray
Fused knee joint. Coloured X-ray of a knee joint showing fusion of the bones. The femur (thigh bone, top) is touching the tibia (shin bone, lower right), and the bones have grown together

Arthritic hand, conceptual artwork. Arthritis is a degenerative disease that results in the loss of cartilage between joints (red), causing pain and inflammation

Osteoarthritic knee cartilage, SEM

Osteoarthritis of neck, X-ray
Osteoarthritis of the neck. Coloured X-ray of a side view of the neck of an elderly man, showing degenerative osteoarthritis of the cervical bones of the neck. Also known as cervical spondylosis

Hands knitting affected by osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis. Elderly womans hands use knitting needles whilst affected by osteoarthritis and showing Heberdens nodes

Bony spurs in neck, X-ray
Bony spurs in neck, coloured X-ray. Bony spurs (osteophytes, left) grow from the vertebrae as a normal part of the aging process

Syndecan-4 molecule
Molecular stick reprensation of the syndecan-4 molecule. It plays an important role in the cartilage breakdown in osteoarthritis

Arthritic hand, X-ray
Arthritic hand, coloured X-ray

1909 First Neanderthal restoration crop2
Reconstruction of the neanderthal Man of Chapelle-Aux-Saints (halftone here treated to avoid moire) by Mr

Knee pain
MODEL RELEASED. Knee pain. Elderly woman holding her painful knee. Joint pain can be caused by conditions such as arthritis, and a waling stick (background) may be needed to walk

1909 First Neanderthal restoration crop
Reconstruction of the Neanderthal Man of Chapelle-Aux-Saints (halftone here treated to avoid moire) by Mr

Osteoarthritic knee, artwork
Artwork of bones of the knee joint: femur (thigh bone, at top) and tibia (shin bone, at bottom) showing osteoarthritis stage 4

Arthritic hands
MODEL RELEASED. Arthritic hands. Hands of a person that have become deformed due to arthritis

Osteoarthritic hip, artwork
Artwork of bones of the hip (at left) and thigh (femur, at right) showing osteoarthritis of the hip joint stage C

Damaged knee, artwork
Damaged knee. Artwork showing the internal anatomy of a damaged human knee, with an inset (bottom) of the cartilage (grey) that covers the ends of the bones forming this joint

Osteoarthritis of the knee, artwork
Osteoarthritis of the knee. Computer artwork showing a knee joint affected by osteoarthritis

Vial of hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is a polysaccharide found in the joint spaces, where it acts as a lubricant, and is also a major component of cartilage and skin

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"Living with Osteoarthritis: A Journey of Pain and Hope" Osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease, can significantly impact one's quality of life. With the help of medical advancements like knee joint prosthesis and X-ray technology, patients are finding relief from the debilitating effects. The X-ray images reveal the extent of damage caused by osteoarthritis in various joints such as knees and hips. The sight is both alarming and enlightening, showcasing the urgent need for effective treatments. In combating this condition, Valdecoxib anti-inflammatory drug has emerged as a ray of hope for many sufferers. Its ability to reduce pain and inflammation offers respite from daily struggles. One cannot overlook the view of knees affected by osteoarthritis; it serves as a stark reminder that this disease knows no boundaries or age limits. It affects millions worldwide, causing immense discomfort and hindering mobility. For those with severe hip osteoarthritis, double hip replacement becomes an option worth considering. The X-ray images F006/3744 and F006/3745 depict how these surgeries have transformed lives by restoring function and alleviating pain. Knee joint prostheses have also become a game-changer for individuals battling osteoarthritis in their knees. These remarkable devices provide renewed hope for regaining mobility lost due to damaged joints. As we delve into each X-ray image revealing knee joint prostheses, we witness triumph over adversity - proof that modern medicine continues to evolve to enhance our well-being. While there is still much work ahead in understanding this complex disease fully, these glimpses into its treatment options offer solace to those grappling with osteoarthritis every day. Let us stand together against osteoarthritis – advocating for better research, improved therapies, and increased awareness so that future generations may live free from its grasp.