Knee osteoarthritis(KOA)complicated with osteoporosis(OP)is a chronic degenerative bone disease commonly found in postmenopausal women.Also,it's an important risk factor affecting the quality of life and mental health of middle-aged and elderly women.Currently,the etiology and pathogenesis of KOA complicated with OP are not clear in Western medicine,and the correlation between KOA and OP is also controversial.Based on the pathological characteristics of KOA and OP and the physiological characteristics of postmenopausal women,this paper summarized the etiology and pathogenesis of KOA complicated with OP into four aspects:Weakness,Stasis,Phlegm,and Depression.Besides,this paper sorted out the progress of modern medicine and original research related to KOA complicated with OP based on these four aspects mentioned above and explored the similarities of etiology and pathogenesis of KOA complicated with OP between traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine.Therefore,it's better to understand the pathogenesis and development of postmenopausal KOA complicated with OP more comprehensively and scientifically.
关键词
绝经后膝骨关节炎合并骨质疏松症/病因病机/中西医结合
Key words
postmenopausal knee osteoarthritis complicated with osteoporosis/etiology and pathogenesis/integrated Chinese and Western medicine
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