Histopathology grading systems for characterisation of human knee osteoarthritis - reproducibility, variability, reliability, correlation, and validity

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 324-331

  Pearson, R G ^a   Kurien, T ^a   Shu, K S S ^a   Scammell, B E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Grading; Histopathology; Osteoarthritis; Reliability; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MANKIN HISTOLOGICAL HISTOCHEMICAL GRADING SYSTEM; OSTEOARTHRITIS CARTILAGE HISTOPATHOLOGY ASSESSMENT SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; TIBIA; VALIDITY;

AGED; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIBIA;

EID: 79951851416     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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