Obesity increases the prevalence and severity of focal knee abnormalities diagnosed using 3T MRI in middle-aged subjects--data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative.

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Published in Skeletal Radiol on September 02, 2011

Authors

Marc A Laberge1, Thomas Baum, Warapat Virayavanich, Lorenzo Nardo, M C Nevitt, J Lynch, C E McCulloch, Thomas M Link

Author Affiliations

1: Musculoskeletal and Quantitative Imaging Research, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, 185 Berry Street, Suite 350, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. marc.laberge@ucsf.edu

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