Associations of varus thrust and alignment with pain in knee osteoarthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2252-2259

  Lo, Grace H ^a   Harvey, William F ^b   McAlindon, Timothy E ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY POSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STANDING; STATIC ALIGNMENT; VARUS THRUST; WALKING; WESTERN ONTARIO AND MCMASTER UNIVERSITIES OSTEOARTHRITIS INDEX QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BONE MALALIGNMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 84863218447     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.34422     Document Type: Article

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