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what is the name of the disorder of tearing in the joints

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Wear and tear on joints is commonly referred to as osteoarthritis. This degenerative joint disease occurs when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of bones wears down over time, leading to pain, swelling, and reduced mobility in the affected joint.

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