I V Men'shikova, V V Babyre
Pain in the knee joint is one of the commonest complaints for which people seek an advice of different medical specialists. The aim of this study was to elucidate the cause of pain in patients with the alleged diagnosis of "osteoarthrosis" and to develop the relevant diagnostic algorithm. The study included 214patients aged from 35 to 85 years with a pain level of at least 40 mm by the visual analog scale (VAS). Results of physical and X-ray examination provided indications for further studies that were performed by ultrasonographic (40...
2008: Klinicheskaia Meditsina