The validity of in vivo ultrasonographic grading of osteoarthritic femoral condylar cartilage: a comparison with in vitro ultrasonographic and histologic gradings

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 352-358

  Lee, C L ^a   Huang, M H ^a,b   Chai, C Y ^a,b   Chen, C H ^a,b   Su, J Y ^a,b   Tien, Y C ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Histology; Osteoarthritis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMUR CONDYLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VALIDITY;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; FEMUR; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 39749189430     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2007.07.013     Document Type: Article

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