Bone shape mediates the relationship between sex and incident knee osteoarthritis
Abstract Background Knee bone shape differs between men and women and the incidence of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is higher in women than in men. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to determine whether the observed difference in the incidence of knee radiographic OA (ROA) between men and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2251-z |