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Are there different types of arthritis of the hip?

Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD
Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD
Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease)
The most common form of arthritis of the hip is degenerative or osteoarthritis. Other problems, such as rheumatoid disease or an injury may also cause breakdown of cartilage and damage the joint.



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