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Patient-reported outcomes show impairment decades after acute knee injury

Publish date: April 29, 2018

 

REPORTING FROM OARSI 2018


Another finding was that patients with weaker hamstrings 3-7 years after the injury were more likely to develop patellofemoral joint OA.

Dr. Filbay had no disclosures.

SOURCE: Filbay S, et al. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 2018:26(1):S52-3. Abstract 80.

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