Osteoarthritis and cartilage
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Osteoarthr. Cartil. · Jul 2017
Multicenter Study Observational StudyMeniscal extrusion and bone marrow lesions are associated with incident and progressive knee osteoarthritis.
Whether meniscal extrusion and bone marrow lesions (BMLs) are independently associated with the risk of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is unknown. ⋯ The presence of baseline meniscal extrusion and BMLs are associated with incident and progressive knee of each other (OA) and represent important structural targets for the treatment and prevention of knee OA.