Association of Clinical Assessments of Hand Function and Quantitative Ultrasound Metrics in First Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis.

O Kenechi NwawkaGwen Weinstock-ZlotnickBin LinLydia M Ko

Published in: HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery (2020)

Correlations between mean SWE values in the thenar eminence muscles and clinical measures of hand function suggest decreased function in subjects with less stiff thenar eminence muscles.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
rheumatoid arthritis
mass spectrometry
knee osteoarthritis
contrast enhanced ultrasound