Prevalent cartilage damage and cartilage loss over time are associated with incident bone marrow lesions in the tibiofemoral compartments: the MOST study

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
6125271	Osteoarthritis and Cartilage	2013	8 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Prevalent cartilage damage and cartilage loss over time are strongly associated with incident BMLs in the same subregion, supporting the significance of the close interrelation of the osteochondral unit in the progression of knee OA.

Keywords

Osteoarthritis Magnetic resonance imaging Knee Cartilage bone marrow

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Prevalent cartilage damage and cartilage loss over time are associated with incident bone marrow lesions in the tibiofemoral compartments: the MOST study

Authors

M.D. Crema, D.T. Felson, F.W. Roemer, K. Wang, M.D. Marra, M.C. Nevitt, J.A. Lynch, J. Torner, C.E. Lewis, A. Guermazi,