Qualitative and Quantitative Measures in the Infrapatellar Fat Pad in Older Adults: Associations with Knee Pain, Radiographic Osteoarthritis, Kinematics, and Kinetics of the Knee.
Zhengming WangJiehang LuZhengyan LiYuanyuan WangHaiya GeMin ZhangRui WangYong GuLipeng DingWoxing RenZhibi ShenGuoqing DuYufeng WuHongsheng ZhanPublished in: Academic radiology (2024)
IPFP signal intensity alteration and area were associated with knee clinical symptoms, structural abnormalities, and flexion angle in adults over 40, respectively. These findings suggest that IPFP may be a crucial imaging biomarker in early and middle knee osteoarthritis.