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Soft tissue calcifications and joint subluxation are not common X-ray findings in OA. They may be seen in other musculoskeletal conditions but are not specific to OA.
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Soft tissue calcifications and joint subluxation
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Pannus formation and joint ankylosis are associated with inflammatory arthritis, particularly rheumatoid arthritis, and are not typical X-ray findings in OA.
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Pannus formation and joint ankylosis
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Narrowed joint space and osteophyte formation are common X-ray findings in osteoarthritis. These changes result from the gradual loss of cartilage in the affected joint and the body's attempt to repair the damage by forming bony outgrowths (osteophytes).
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Narrowed joint space and osteophyte formation
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Joint effusion and synovial hypertrophy are more commonly associated with inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, and are not typical X-ray findings in OA.
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Joint effusion and synovial hypertrophy
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Periarticular erosions and subchondral cysts are typically seen in inflammatory arthropathies like rheumatoid arthritis. They are not common X-ray findings in OA.
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Periarticular erosions and subchondral cysts
Concept
Chapter
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X-Ray Findings
Topic
304
Osteoarthritis
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On radiographic imaging of osteoarthritis (OA), which of the following are common X-ray findings that may suggest the presence of this degenerative joint condition?
a