Differences between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: from the wear to our own body’s fury
Google translation: Traditionally, by the similarity of the terms and the overlap in the damaged areas of the patients of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, they confuse both pathologies. They could hardly be more opposite. While osteoarthritis stems from the degeneration of the area affected by ‘wear and tear’ or ‘abnormal’ use (extreme intensity of use of the joint, ’side’ effects of poorly healed… […]