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Osteoarthritis: The hope of stem cells, the need for prevention

The World Congress organized by the International Osteoarthritis Research Society (oarsi.org) took place in Denver, USA at the end of March. An opportunity for more than 700 experts from around the world to present the latest advances in the pathophysiology of this disease, its diagnosis and its current and future treatment.

Osteoarthritis is a progressive, degenerative and inflammatory joint disease that affects more than 240 million people worldwide. It is associated with increased mortality and a number of comorbidities, pain leads to depression, functional disability and sick leave. This debilitating disease imposes a heavy burden not only on patients, by reducing their quality of life and independence, but also on national health systems and public finances, by the socio-economic costs of the pathology.

Osteoarthritis is defined as a disease that affects the movable joints and…

Source: Le Figaro

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