Is the incidence of elbow osteoarthritis underestimated? Insights from paleopathology

Joint Bone Spine

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 397-400

  Debono, Ludovic ^a,b   Mafart, Bertrand ^a   Jeusel, Elise ^a   Guipert, Gaspard ^a  

^a Lab d'Anthropologie Anatomique P   (France)

^b FRA ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Elbow osteoarthritis; Osteoarthritis; Paleopathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW DISEASE; ELBOW OSTEOARTHRITIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; FRANCE; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 5044226940     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2003.11.005     Document Type: Article

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