Leg Length Inequality and Hip Osteoarthritis in the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study and the Osteoarthritis Initiative

OBJECTIVE: Studies suggest that persons with a 2 cm shorter limb have an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis (OA) in that limb. We examined whether leg length inequality (LLI) confers an increased risk of hip OA. METHODS: Using long limb radiographs from MOST and the Osteoarthritis Initiative, we...

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Published in:Arthritis Rheumatol
Main Authors: Kim, Chan, Nevitt, Michael, Guermazi, Ali, Niu, Jingbo, Clancy, Margaret, Tolstykh, Irina, Jungmann, Pia M, Lane, Nancy E, Segal, Neil A, Harvey, Wiiliam F., Lewis, Cora E, Felson, David T
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6160315/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29700988
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.40537
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