A higher intramuscular fat in vastus medialis is associated with functional disabilities and symptoms in early stage of knee osteoarthritis: a case–control study

A higher intramuscular fat in vastus medialis is associated with functional disabilities and symptoms in early stage of knee osteoarthritis: a case–control study

Abstract Background The characteristics of muscle degeneration in individual quadriceps in early knee osteoarthritis (OA) and the association of muscle quantity and quality on knee dysfunction remain unclear. This study aimed to clarify the characteristics of muscle degeneration in individual quadri...

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Main Authors: Masashi Taniguchi, Yoshihiro Fukumoto, Masahide Yagi, Tetsuya Hirono, Momoko Yamagata, Akihiro Asayama, Shogo Okada, Ryusuke Nakai, Masashi Kobayashi, Noriaki Ichihashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Early knee osteoarthritis
Intermuscular fat
Vastus medialis
Functional disabilities
Symptoms
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-023-03048-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-023-03048-0

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