Varus-valgus alignment in the progression of patellofemoral osteoarthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 2184-2190

  Cahue, September ^a   Dunlop, Dorothy ^a   Hayes, Karen ^a   Song, Jing ^a   Torres, Leah ^a   Sharma, Leena ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KELLGREN LAWRENCE SCALE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LATERAL PATELLOFEMORAL OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIAL PATELLOFEMORAL OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT ARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VALGUS KNEE; VARUS KNEE; VARUS VALGUS ALIGNMENT; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; ARTHROGRAPHY; BONE MALALIGNMENT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PATELLA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 3142690430     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.20348     Document Type: Article

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