Ultrasonographic morphological changes in the prefemoral fat pad associated with knee osteoarthritis

Ultrasonographic morphological changes in the prefemoral fat pad associated with knee osteoarthritis

Background: In normal knees, quadriceps contraction changes the shape of the prefemoral fat pad (PFP). However, in persons with knee osteoarthritis (OA), the functional or morphological changes of the PFP are unclear. This study aimed to clarify the morphological changes in the PFP in individuals wi...

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Main Authors: Kazuyuki Shibata, Kyoji Okada, Masahiko Wakasa, Isao Saito, Akira Saito, Yusuke Takahashi, Hiromichi Sato, Hitomi Takahashi, Takeshi Kashiwagura, Yoshiaki Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Subjects:
Adipose tissue
osteoarthritis
knee
ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2018;volume=26;issue=2;spage=94;epage=99;aulast=Shibata

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http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2018;volume=26;issue=2;spage=94;epage=99;aulast=Shibata

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