We would like to congratulate Virginia B. Kraus, MD, PhD, in the Basic and Translational Research section of the Department of Orthopaedics, who was featured in The Oakland Press for her research related to osteoarthritis.
Excerpt from “Aching joints in younger people may be early-onset arthritis” by Emily Sohn, Special to The Washington Post
Osteoarthritis is by far the most common form, affecting at least 27 million Americans. The condition most often affects the spine, knees, hips and hands, says Virginia Krauss, a rheumatologist at the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C. But it can strike any joint in the body.
