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Títol:	Knee osteoarthritis and periarticular structure quantified by ultrasound. A case-control study
Autor/a:	Núñez, M.; Sastre, Sergi; Núñez, E.; Sauló, A.; Segur Vilalta, Josep M.; Maurits, N.M.; Moreno, M.; Cabestany, J.; Segarra, J.; Segura, V.; Lozano, L.L.; Alemany, X.; Maculé Beneyto, Francisco; Suso Vergara, Santiago
Altres autors:	Universitat de Barcelona
Abstract:	Background Assessment of pain and physical function is complex in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), as standard criteria are lacking.A previous study examining correlations between functional capacity and pain (WOMAC) and anthropometric characteristics and periarticular knee structure (quantified by ultrasound imaging) in females with knee OA found increased quadriceps muscle density was associated with higher functional disability and pain scores, suggesting that not only joint wear and symptom severity are involved and more objective measures are necessary...
Matèries:	-Artroplàstia -Genoll -Obesitat -Ultrasons -Estudi de casos -Arthroplasty -Knee -Obesity -Ultrasonics -Case studies
Drets:	(c) BMJ Publishing Group, 2014
Tipus de document:	Article Article - Versió publicada
Publicat per:	BMJ Publishing Group
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