Artwork of bones of the hip (at left) and thigh (femur,at right) showing osteoarthritis of the hip joint stage B. Here,at the femoral head (blue) cartilage deterioration has led to cracks,pitting and thinning,more bony spurs forming,and a moderate narrowing of the joint space with hardening (sclerosis) of the bone. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease due to wear and tear on the joints | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Gardiner, Peter |
Bildgröße: | 4587 px × 3815 px |
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