Quantitative bone marrow lesion size in osteoarthritic knees correlates with cartilage damage and predicts longitudinal cartilage loss

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bone marrow lesions (BMLs), common osteoarthritis-related magnetic resonance imaging findings, are associated with osteoarthritis progression and pain. However, there are no articles describing the use of 3-dimensional quantitative a...

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Main Authors: Price Lori, Pang Jincheng, Miller Eric, Ward Robert J, Lee Ji, Lo Grace H, Driban Jeffrey B, McAlindon Timothy E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/217