Prevalence of small osteophytes on knee MRI in several large clinical and population-based studies of various age groups and OA risk factors

Objective: Osteophytes, also small ones, are an important imaging feature of OA. However, due to their high prevalence on MR, the question has arisen whether these are truly pathophysiologic features of early OA, a result of physiologic aging, or rather a merely transient phenomenon. The aim of this...

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Main Authors: J.L.M. De Kanter, E.H.G. Oei, D. Schiphof, B.L. Van Meer, M. Van Middelkoop, M. Reijman, S.M.A. Bierma-Zeinstra, J. Runhaar, R.A. Van der Heijden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913121000509