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Patients with Osteoarthritis in all Three Knee Compartments and Patients with Medial Knee Osteoarthritis Have a Phenotype with High Bone Mass and High Fat Mass but Proportionally Low Lean Mass

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cross-sectional studies have shown that patients with primary hip osteoarthritis (OA) have higher bone mineral density (BMD), higher BMI, lower lean body mass, and higher fat content. But it is unknown if this phenotype is found also in patients with knee OA and if it precede...

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Autores principales: Karlsson, Magnus K, Magnusson, Håkan, von Schewelov, Thord, Cöster, Maria, Karlsson, Caroline, Rosengren, Björn. E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4235065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25408779
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001408010390