Magnetic resonance imaging of articular cartilage: Toward a redefinition of "primary" knee osteoarthritis and its progression

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1809-1810

  Raynauld, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a Osteoarthritis Research Unit   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; EVALUATION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGY; THICKNESS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0036731970     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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