Proximal tibial trabecular bone mineral density is related to pain in patients with osteoarthritis

Proximal tibial trabecular bone mineral density is related to pain in patients with osteoarthritis

Abstract Background Our objective was to examine the relationships between proximal tibial trabecular (epiphyseal and metaphyseal) bone mineral density (BMD) and osteoarthritis (OA)-related pain in patients with severe knee OA. Methods The knee was scanned preoperatively using quantitative computed...

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Main Authors: Wadena D. Burnett, Saija A. Kontulainen, Christine E. McLennan, Diane Hazel, Carl Talmo, David R. Wilson, David J. Hunter, James D. Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Osteoarthritis
Bone mineral density
Tibia
Pain
Computed tomography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1415-9

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