Steroid Arthropathy

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  • From glucocorticoids injected into joint as antiinflammatories
  • Injection sometimes causes rapid progression of degeneration
  • Glucocortyicois suppress anabolic effect of chondrocytes -> reduction of cartilage matrix syhthesis -> proteoglycan depletion -> slower repair
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