Association of patellar bone marrow lesions with knee pain, patellar cartilage defect and patellar cartilage volume loss in older adults: A cohort study

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1330-1336

  Wang, J ^a,b   Antony, B ^a   Zhu, Z ^a   Han, W ^a,c   Pan, F ^a,d   Wang, X ^a   Jin, X ^a   Liu, Z ^a,c   Cicuttini, F ^e   Jones, G ^a   Ding, C ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c THE THIRD AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bone marrow lesion; Cartilage defect; Cartilage volume; Patella

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DISEASE; CHONDROPATHY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA; PATELLAR BONE MARROW LESION; PATELLAR CARTILAGE DEFECT; PATELLAR CARTILAGE VOLUME LOSS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY ELDERLY; WESTERN ONTARIO AND MCMASTER UNIVERSITIES OSTEOARTHRITIS INDEX; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE MARROW; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRALGIA; BONE MARROW; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATELLA;

EID: 84938216001     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: 15229653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2015.02.018     Document Type: Article

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