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Osteoarthritis, Hip MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Tree Number(s)
C05.550.114.606.400
C05.799.613.400
Unique ID
D015207
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015207
Scope Note
Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the hip joint which usually appears in late middle or old age. It is characterized by growth or maturational disturbances in the femoral neck and head, as well as acetabular dysplasia. A dominant symptom is pain on weight-bearing or motion.
Entry Term(s)
Coxarthrosis
Osteoarthritis Of Hip
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
NLM Classification #
WE 860
Previous Indexing
Hip (1966-1988)
Hip Joint (1966-1988)
Osteoarthritis (1966-1988)
Public MeSH Note
89
History Note
89
Date Established
1989/01/01
Date of Entry
1988/05/02
Revision Date
2019/02/22
Osteoarthritis, Hip Preferred
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