Comprehensive comparative analysis of infrapatellar fat pad morphologies in a longitudinal knee osteoarthritis exploratory study: new insights into its role as an independent prognostic marker

Abstract Background No established markers can effectively phenotype knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients into subgroups. Infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) morphology data that can forecast disease symptoms, structural changes, and knee replacement (KR) are sparse and conflicting. This 96-month longitudinal...

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Published in:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Main Authors: Jean-Pierre Pelletier, Patrice Paiement, François Abram, Marc Dorais, Jean-Pierre Raynauld, Johanne Martel-Pelletier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Subjects:
Longitudinal study
Infrapatellar fat pad
Knee osteoarthritis
Magnetic resonance imaging
Outcome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-025-03513-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-025-03513-y

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