Prevalence and distribution of spinal osteoarthritis in women

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 2843-2848

  Kramer, Patricia Ann ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Department of Anthropology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Disk degeneration; Disk space narrowing; Osteophytosis; Women

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPONDYLARTHRITIS; SPONDYLOSIS; THORACIC SPINE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREVALENCE; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS; SPONDYLARTHRITIS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33751111181     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000245854.53001.4e     Document Type: Review

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