Relationship between DXA measured systemic bone mineral density and subchondral bone cysts in postmenopausal female patients with knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study

Relationship between DXA measured systemic bone mineral density and subchondral bone cysts in postmenopausal female patients with knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Individuals with high systemic bone mineral density (BMD) may have an increased risk of incident knee osteoarthritis (OA). Besides that, radiographic osteophytes are strongly associated with BMD. Because of these reasons, the aim of the study was to investigate the possible assoc...

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Main Authors: Şükrü Burak Tönük, Zeynep Rezan Yorgancıoğlu, Selma Uysal Ramadan, Seher Kocaoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Bone mineral density
Osteoarthritis
Subchondral bone cyst
Vitamin D
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-07141-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-07141-y

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