Agreement between clinical and radiological methods of diagnosing knee osteoarthritis

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-63

  Toivanen, A T ^a,b,e   Arokoski, J P A ^a,b   Manninen, P S H ^c   Heliovaara M ^d   Haara, M M ^a,b   Tyrvainen E ^a   Niemitukia, L ^a   Kroger H ^a,c  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOLOGIST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOM; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 34147138385     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: 15027732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009740600759886     Document Type: Article

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