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The standing fixed flexion view detects narrowing of the joint space better than the standing extended view in patients with moderate osteoarthritis of the knee

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: It is unclear whether osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is seen better in standing flexion position radiographs than in the standing extended view. We assessed the value of standing flexion views. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated 1,090 radiographs of 545 conse...

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Autores principales: Niinimäki, Tuukka, Ojala, Risto, Niinimäki, Jaakko, Leppilahti, Juhana
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20450420
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2010.483989