CJRTP

《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2015, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (05): 530-533.

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Role of Synovitis in Pathogenesis of Osteoarthritis (review)

YANG Wei1, KANG Wu-lin1, YUAN Pu-wei2, LI Xun1, LIU De-yu2   

  1. 1. Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xianyang, Shaanxi 712046, China; 2.The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xianyang, Shaanxi 712000, China
  • Received:1900-01-01 Revised:1900-01-01 Published:2015-05-25 Online:2015-05-25

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Abstract: The development of osteoarthritis (OA) is associated with the synovium around the joints, and the synovitis is closely related to the pain and swelling of OA. The synovitis is not only involved in the early OA, but also played an important role in the progression of OA throughout.

Key words: osteoarthritis, synovitis, pathogenesis, symptom, review