Risk stratification for knee osteoarthritis progression: a narrative review

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1402-1407

  Hunter, D J ^a  

^a NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Progression; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

DISEASE COURSE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VALGUS KNEE; VARUS KNEE;

CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENISCI, TIBIAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70349768149     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2009.04.014     Document Type: Review

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