X-ray Of Arthritic Hips #1
by Chris Bjornberg
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X-ray Of Arthritic Hips #1
Artist
Chris Bjornberg
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
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Arthritis. Artwork based on an X-ray of pain in the hips and lower back caused by arthritis. The orange and yellow areas show the areas of pain. Bones are colored blue and yellow. The pain is centerd on the hips (center left and right) and the lower back (upper center). Arthritis of the hips is usually osteoarthritis a disease of the joint cartilage that is associated with changes in the underlying bone. It is associated with mechanical wear and most commonly affects the elderly. The condition can be extremely disabling. Treatment includes taking painkilling drugs, but a hip replacement can also be performed, which replaces the damaged bone with durable implants.
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September 13th, 2018
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