He developed osteoarthritis and had surgery for bowel cancer in 1990.

Overweight people often start to develop osteoarthritis in the knee 8 to 12 years before symptoms occur.

Over age 50, more women than men develop osteoarthritis.

People who have had a broken bone near a joint are prone to develop osteoarthritis in that joint.

This includes the possibility of genetic mutations that might make a person more likely to develop osteoarthritis of the knee.

Women who are 50 and older are more likely than men to develop osteoarthritis of the knee.

Mitchell developed osteoarthritis as a result of hip dysplasia.

People born with joint abnormalities are more likely to develop osteoarthritis.

In addition, people who have had a severe back injury may be predisposed to develop osteoarthritis of the spine.

You may eventually develop osteoarthritis in the knee.