Comparative validation of the knee inflammation MRI scoring system and the MRI osteoarthritis knee score for semi-quantitative assessment of bone marrow lesions and synovitis-effusion in osteoarthritis: an international multi-reader exercise

Background: Bone marrow lesions (BMLs) and synovitis on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are associated with symptoms and predict degeneration of articular cartilage in osteoarthritis (OA). Validated methods for their semiquantitative assessment on MRI are available, but they all have similar scorin...

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Main Authors: Walter P. Maksymowych, Jacob L. Jaremko, Susanne J. Pedersen, Iris Eshed, Ulrich Weber, Andrew McReynolds, Paul Bird, Stephanie Wichuk, Robert G. Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-05-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1759720X231171766