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Graph demonstrating potential contributing factors to OA pain. The multiple trajectories are shown to highlight that the relation between cartilage degradation, osteophytes, synovitis, bone marrow lesions, osteochondral cysts, muscle/ligament damage, psychosocial factors and comorbidity do not always appear to be linearly correlated from emerging studies.
OA: Osteoarthritis.
