2018
DOI: 10.18314/jbo.v4i1.1241
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Correlation between Sex Hormone Deficiency and Osteoarthritis

Abstract: This literature review explores recent and past investigations carried out by researchers in various settings pertaining to the orthopaedic field of medicine, in attempts to show a possible connection between the deficit in sex hormone levels and the potential consequences it brings about on orthopaedic health, namely, osteoarthritis. There is some evidence in the literature suggesting that suboptimal concentrations of steroid hormones can negatively impact bone health, making it more susceptible to physical i… Show more

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