Question

multiple choice question
which of the following radiographic findings of osteitis pubis helps to exclude degenerative joint disease?
please select your answer...
a osteophytes
b erosive changes
c widening of the joint space

Explanation:

Osteophytes are common in degenerative joint disease. Erosive changes can be seen in various joint - related conditions including degenerative ones. Widening of the joint space is not a typical feature of degenerative joint disease which usually shows joint space narrowing. So, widening of the joint space helps to exclude degenerative joint disease.

Answer:

C. widening of the joint space