Surgery 101

Lower Extremity Osteoarthritis

April 19, 2017

10:00 am

In this episode, Dr. Colleen Weeks, an Orthopedic Surgery Fellow at the University of Alberta, discusses Lower Extremity Osteoarthritis. After listening to this podcast you should be able to:

  • Understand it’s importance, and prevalence
  • Discuss the pathophysiology and typical clinical presentation
  • Explain how to perform a complete history and physical examination
  • List the common differential diagnosis and tests to confirm Osteoarthritis
  • Review the treatment options and complications