Relationship of 3D meniscal morphology and position with knee pain in subjects with knee osteoarthritis: A pilot study

European Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 211-220

  Wenger, Andrea ^a   Englund, Martin ^b,c   Wirth, Wolfgang ^a,d   Hudelmaier, Martin ^a,d   Kwoh, Kent ^a,e   Eckstein, Felix ^a,d  

^a PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Chondrometrics GmbH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Extrusion; Knee osteoarthritis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Meniscus; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

AGED; ARTHRALGIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 84857041244     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-011-2234-z     Document Type: Article

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