Prevalence of radiographic osteoarthritis of the hands in Saudi Arabia
โ Scribed by Abdurhman S. Al-Arfaj; Amer Al-Boukai
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-8172
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The records of 4721 patients, who were registered at a Primary Health Care Centre in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia during a 18 month period, were reviewed. One hundred and sixty-six (3.5%) had osteoarthritis of the hip or knee. The ratio of hip to knee was 1:80 which is very low compared to o
We developed and evaluated scales for grading the prevalence and progression of the individual radiographic features of osteoarthritis (OA) of the hand. Four equally time-spaced hand radiographs from 50 participants in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, who were followed for at least 20 year