Non-invasive semi-quantitative and quantitative ultrasound imaging for diagnostics of knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative disease of synovial joints becoming more frequent with age. Pain, stiffness and functional disability caused by OA negatively affect the quality of individuals’ lives. In order to prevent the manifestation of symptoms and further OA progress, ea...

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Main Author: Podlipská, J. (Jana)
Other Authors: Saarakkala, S. (Simo)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Oulun yliopisto 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526214351
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