Ultrasound properties of articular cartilage in the tibio-femoral joint in knee osteoarthritis: Relation to clinical assessment (International Cartilage Repair Society grade)

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Kuroki, Hiroshi ^a   Nakagawa, Yasuaki ^a   Mori, Koji ^b   Kobayashi, Masahiko ^a   Yasura, Ko ^a   Okamoto, Yukihiro ^a   Suzuki, Takashi ^a   Nishitani, Kohei ^a   Nakamura, Takashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CARTILAGE REPAIR SOCIETY GRADE; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TIBIA; ULTRASOUND; VARUS KNEE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMUR; HOSPITALIZATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNEE; MEDICAL SOCIETY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TIBIA;

EID: 49049107568     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar2452     Document Type: Article

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