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Is it common to have osteoarthritis at 33 without having an accident?

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Can occur: Osteoarthritis (oa) can occur without being involved in an accident. Most commonly, oa occurs from over use of the joint. This is common in those who are active in sports or similar activities.

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Uncommon: Extremely uncommon. The patient should see an orthopaedic surgeon to make sure that is truly the diagnosis.

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