Higher dynamic medial knee load predicts greater cartilage loss over 12 months in medial knee osteoarthritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1770-1774

  Bennell, Kim L ^a   Bowles, Kelly Ann ^a   Wang, Yuanyuan ^b   Cicuttini, Flavia ^b   Davies Tuck, Miranda ^b   Hinman, Rana S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE LOSS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIAL KNEE LOAD; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; WALKING;

AGED; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 80052508274     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2010.147082     Document Type: Article

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