Synovitis Is Associated With Constant Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Cross-sectional Study of OMERACT Knee Ultrasound Scores.
Holly T PhilpottTrevor B BirminghamRyan PintoCodie A PrimeauDominique ArsenaultBrent A LantingYayuan ZhuChristopher Thomas Appletonnull nullPublished in: The Journal of rheumatology (2021)
In patients with knee OA, moderate-to-severe synovitis is most strongly associated with constant pain. Inflammation may play context-specific roles across pain experiences, especially in earlier radiographic stages of knee OA.