Alignment of the medial tibial plateau affects the rate of joint space narrowing in the osteoarthritic knee

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1436-1440

  Vignon, E ^a   Brandt, K D ^b   Mercier, C ^a,c   Hochberg, M ^d   Hunter, D ^e   Mazzuca, S ^f   Powell, K ^g   Wyman, B ^g   Hellio Le Graverand, M P ^g  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Joint space narrowing; Knee osteoarthritis; Standardized radiography; Tibial plateau alignment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT CAVITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; X RAY FILM;

AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; TIBIA;

EID: 78149407127     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2010.08.012     Document Type: Article

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