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Rapidly progressive osteoarthritis: biomechanical considerations.

Eric A Walker1, Derik Davis, Timothy J Mosher

  • 1Department of Radiology MC H066, Penn State University College of Medicine, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033, USA.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America
|June 14, 2011
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Altered knee biomechanics, including malalignment, meniscal dysfunction, and osteochondral injury, may predict rapid osteoarthritis progression. Magnetic resonance imaging can identify these changes, serving as potential biomarkers for osteoarthritis.

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