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The associations between body and knee height measurements and knee joint structure in an asymptomatic cohort

BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that knee height is a determinant of knee joint load. Nonetheless, no study has directly examined the relationship between anthropometric measures of height and knee joint structures, such as cartilage. METHODS: 89 asymptomatic community-based adults aged 25-62 with...

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Autores principales: Teichtahl, Andrew J, Wluka, Anita E, Strauss, Boyd J, Wang, Yuanyuan, Berry, Patricia, Davies-Tuck, Miranda, Cicuttini, Flavia M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3306748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22336331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-13-19