Unicompartmental versus bicompartmental joint space width measures: Which reflect whole joint structural damage better? Data from IMI-APPROACH
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Eva Bax,Roel J.H. Custers,Moyo C. Kruyt,Hassan Rayegan,M. Kloppenburg,Francisco J. Blanco,I.K. Haugen,Francis Bérenbaum,Frank W. Roemer,Harrie Weinans,S.C. Mastbergen,Mylène P. Jansen
Associations between whole-joint cartilage and meniscal degeneration are similar for uni- and bicompartmental JSW, with bicompartmental JSW showing stronger correlations with KL grades. These findings support including both compartments in radiographic assessment to improve structural evaluation in KOA.