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Post-Traumatic Arthritis

Symptoms

  • Pain, stiffness, and swelling in the affected joint after an injury
  • Decreased range of motion
  • Grinding or cracking sensation when the joint is moved

Causes

  • Previous joint injury or trauma, such as a fracture, dislocation, or ligament tear, can damage the joint surfaces and cause abnormal wear and tear or joint dysfunction, leading to post-traumatic arthritis
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