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Association of body mass index with knee cartilage damage in an asymptomatic population-based study

BACKGROUND: Cartilage changes are an important early finding of osteoarthritis (OA), which can exist even before symptoms. Our objective was to determine the prevalence of knee cartilage damage on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in an asymptomatic population-based cross-sectional study and to evalu...

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Autores principales: Keng, Alvin, Sayre, Eric C., Guermazi, Ali, Nicolaou, Savvakis, Esdaile, John M., Thorne, Anona, Singer, Joel, Kopec, Jacek A., Cibere, Jolanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5723095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29221481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1884-7