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Constitutional morphological features and risk of hip osteoarthritis: a case-control study using standard radiographs.

Hunar AbdulrahimQiang JiaoSubhashisa SwainKhosrow SehatAliya SarmanovaKenneth MuirWeiya ZhangMichael Doherty
Published in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases (2020)
Constitutional morphological variation strongly associates with hip OA development and may explain much of its heritability. Relevant morphological measures can be assessed readily on standard radiographs to help predict risk of hip OA. Prospective studies are required to provide further support for causality.
Keyphrases
  • case control
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • genome wide association