Stage-specific meniscal features predict progression of osteoarthritis of the knee: a retrospective cohort study using data from the osteoarthritis initiative

Stage-specific meniscal features predict progression of osteoarthritis of the knee: a retrospective cohort study using data from the osteoarthritis initiative

Abstract Background In the progression of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, a correlation between meniscal posterior segment injuries and medial meniscal extrusion has been reported, but there have been few reports on the relationship with the meniscal shape. The purpose of this study was to clarify...

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Main Authors: Tsuneo Kawahara, Takahisa Sasho, Takashi Ohnishi, Hideaki Haneishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Meniscal shape
Osteoarthritis of the knee
Osteoarthritis initiative (OAI)
Shape measurement
MRI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2413-7

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