Varus-valgus laxity correlates with pain in osteoarthritis of the knee

Knee

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 30-32

  Miura, Hiromasa ^a   Takasugi, Shin ichiro ^a   Kawano, Tsutomu ^b   Manabe, Takashi ^b   Iwamoto, Yukihide ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Knee; Osteoarthritis; Pain; Risk factor; Varus valgus laxity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; JOINT LAXITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RANGE OF MOTION; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TORQUE; VARUS VALGUS LAXITY;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN;

EID: 57749101142     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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