Risk factors for joint replacement in knee osteoarthritis; a 15-year follow-up study

Abstract Background To evaluate whether clinical, radiographic or MRI findings are associated with long term risk for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in persons with knee osteoarthritis. Methods We performed a follow-up analysis of 100 persons with knee osteoarthritis who participated in a clinical tr...

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Main Authors: Flemming K. Nielsen, Niels Egund, Anette Jørgensen, Anne Grethe Jurik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1871-z