Effusion detected by ultrasonography and overweight may predict the risk of knee osteoarthritis in females with early knee osteoarthritis: a retrospective analysis of Iwaki cohort data

Abstract Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) has enormous medical and socioeconomic burdens, which early diagnosis and intervention can reduce. We investigated the influence of knee effusion on the progression of knee OA in patients with early knee OA. Methods A total of 404 participants without rad...

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Main Authors: Kyota Ishibashi, Eiji Sasaki, Daisuke Chiba, Tetsushi Oyama, Seiya Ota, Hikaru Ishibashi, Yuji Yamamoto, Eiichi Tsuda, Kaori Sawada, Songee Jung, Yasuyuki Ishibashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05989-0