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Associations among knee muscle strength, structural damage, and pain and mobility in individuals with osteoarthritis and symptomatic meniscal tear

BACKGROUND: Sufficient lower extremity muscle strength is necessary for performing functional tasks, and individuals with knee osteoarthritis demonstrate thigh muscle weakness compared to controls. It has been suggested that lower muscle strength is associated with a variety of clinical features inc...

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Autores principales: Luc-Harkey, Brittney A., Safran-Norton, Clare E., Mandl, Lisa A., Katz, Jeffrey N., Losina, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6062861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30049269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2182-8