Defining osteoarthritis: A moving target

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-3

  Nelson, A E ^a   Jordan, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Phenotypes; Study design

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 84855445085     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: 15229653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2011.10.008     Document Type: Editorial

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