Correlation between radiographic findings of osteoarthritis and arthroscopic findings of articular cartilage degeneration within the patellofemoral joint

Relationship between arthroscopic eviden

Relationship between arthroscopic evidence of cartilage damage and radiographic evidence of joint space narrowing in early osteoarthritis of the knee

✍ Rose S. Fife; Kenneth D. Brandt; Ethan M. Braunstein; Barry P. Katz; K. Donald S 📂 Article 📅 1991 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 548 KB

We examined the relationship between articular cartilage degeneration, as visualized arthroscopically, and joint space narrowing (JSN) in standing anteropos. terior knee radiographs of 161 patients with chronic knee pain. The majority of these patients had radiographic findings of mild osteoarthrit