COXARTHROSES
\kˈɒksɑːθɹˌə͡ʊzɪz], \kˈɒksɑːθɹˌəʊzɪz], \k_ˈɒ_k_s_ɑː_θ_ɹ_ˌəʊ_z_ɪ_z]\
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Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the hip joint which usually appears in late middle or old age. It is characterized by growth or maturational disturbances in the femoral neck and head, as well as acetabular dysplasia. A dominant symptom is pain on weight-bearing or motion.
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