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The document discusses the history of osteoarthritis from antiquity to the present day. It describes how osteoarthritis was not clearly distinguished from gout historically and used many different names. Over time, descriptions of osteoarthritis emerged in various historical texts from the 1700s and 1800s that began to characterize it as a distinct condition affecting joints, especially the fingers and hips, in older individuals. The document outlines key figures who contributed improved understandings of o

Author

Aggelos Trontzos

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EN