Structural joint changes, malalignment, and laxity in osteoarthritis of the knee

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 298-301

  Van Der Esch, Martin ^a   Steultjens, M ^a,b   Wieringa, H ^a   Dinant, H ^a,c   Dekker, J ^a,b  

^a JAN VAN BREEMEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; JOINT CAVITY; JOINT LAXITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; OSTEOPHYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE MALALIGNMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 24044539546     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009740510018651     Document Type: Article

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