Companion v. to: Rheumatology / edited by Marc C. Hochberg ... [et al.]. 3rd ed. 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology of osteoarthritis / Lisa A. Mandl -- The role of subchondral bone in osteoarthritis / Johanne Martel-Pelletier ... [et al.] -- The impact of mechanical stress on the pathophysiology of osteoarthritis / George Nuki and Donald Salter -- Update on the chondrocyte lineage and implication for cell therapy in osteoarthritis / Mary B. Goldring -- Aging cartilage and osteoarthritis cartilage: differences and shared mechanisms / Richard F. Loeser -- Adipokines in osteoarthritis / Nathalie Presle ... [et al.] -- Pathology and animal models of osteoarthritis / Frank A. Wollheim and L. Stefan Lohmander -- Biochemical markers of osteoarthritis / Patrick Garnero -- Radiographic imaging in osteoarthritis of the hip and knee / Eric Vignon and Marie-Pierre Hellio Le Graverand -- Magnetic resonance imaging in osteoarthritis / Timothy Mosher -- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for osteoarthritis / Daniel H. Solomon and Nicola J. Goodson -- Complementary and alternative medicine in osteoarthritis / Amanda Tiffany and Lan X. Chen -- Future directions in physical therapy for knee osteoarthritis / Kim Bennell, Rana Hinman, and Tim Wrigley -- Management of limb osteoarthritis / Maxime Dougados -- Nutritional and nutritional supplement interventions for osteoarthritis / Timothy E. McAlindon and Grace H. Lo.