Prevalence of Radiographic Osteoarthritis of the Knee and Its Relationship to Self-Reported Pain

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Authors

Lan T. Ho‐Pham · Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital

Thai Q. Lai · Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital

D. Linh · Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine

Minh C. Doan · Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine

Hoa N. Pham · Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine

Tuan V. Nguyen · University of Technology Sydney

Abstract

These data indicate that approximately a third of Vietnamese men and women have radiographic OA in the knee, and that self-reported knee pain may be used as an indicator of knee osteoarthritis.

Topics & Keywords

Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 9, Issue 4, pp. e94563-e94563

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094563

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