LOSS

LOSS is a mnemonic to help you remember what the main signs of osteoarthritis on x-ray are:

Loss of joint space
Osteophytes
Subchondral cysts
Subchondral sclerosis

Mnemonics are a system such as a pattern of letters, ideas, or associations which assists in remembering something.

Related Topics:
Osteoarthritis | Ankle Osteoarthritis Scale | Midfoot Osteoarthritis | First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Osteoarthritis | Subtalar Joint Osteoarthritis | Does Running Cause Osteoarthritis?

Other podiatry relevant mnemonics:

DANG THE RAPISTHaleem’s HenCORTICOSTEROIDSCornish Ladies Grow Special BegoniasPAD and DAB
Tom, Dick and A Very Nervous HarrySOCRATESTiny Dogs Are Not HuntersPREPSOCSPLASTER OF PARIS
ADMEFOG MACHINESMAD COPLOSS9 S's and 6 D's for Charcot's Foot
CLUBBINGBIG G

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