Application of infrared thermography as a diagnostic tool of knee osteoarthritis

Journal of Thermal Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 227-235

  Arfaoui, Ahlem ^a   Bouzid, Mohamed Amine ^a   Pron, Hervé ^a   Taiar, Redha ^a   Polidori, Guillaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnostic; Pain intensity; Skin temperature; Student's t test; Thermographic images

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; STRESSES; SURVEYS;

DIAGNOSTIC; PAIN INTENSITY; SKIN TEMPERATURES; STUDENT'S T TESTS; THERMOGRAPHIC IMAGES;

HEALTH;

EID: 84897534192     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18805566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jtst.7.227     Document Type: Article

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