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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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Oulun yliopisto
2016
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526214351 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789526214351 |