Diagnostic performance of knee ultrasonography for detecting degenerative changes of articular cartilage

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 376-381

  Saarakkala, S ^a,b   Waris, P ^c   Waris, V ^c   Tarkiainen, I ^c   Karvanen, E ^c   Aarnio, J ^c   Koski, J M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c MIKKELI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Cartilage degeneration; Diagnostic performance; Knee osteoarthritis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; JOINT EXAMINATION; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE PAIN; KNEE ULTRASONOGRAPHY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DIAGNOSIS; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84859435161     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: 15229653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2012.01.016     Document Type: Article

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