Muscle strategies and mechanical loading in patients with osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative joint disease frequently affecting the knee. The cause of OA remains unclear. It is known that mechanical loading is a key contributing factor to the initiation and progression of knee OA. The overall aim of this work was to investigate mechanical loadin...

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Main Author: Ghazwan, Aseel
Published: Cardiff University 2017
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.732272