injury and osteoarthritis Archives - ACR Meeting Abstracts

Abstract Number: 926 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Relationship of Traumatic Knee Injuries to Early-Onset Knee Osteoarthritis in Young Military Officers
Yvonne M. Golightly¹, Maryalice Nocera², John Cantrell², Jordan B. Renner³ and Stephen W. Marshall⁴, ¹Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, ²Injury Prevention Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, ³UNC School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, ⁴Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Background/Purpose: Traumatic knee injuries, such as tears and ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and/or menisci, are associated with osteoarthritis (OA). Surprisingly little is…
Abstract Number: 292 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Knee Osteoarthritis and the Risk of Fall Injuries Among Older Adults: The Health ABC Study
Kamil E. Barbour¹, Robert M. Boudreau², Naoko Sagawa³, Jane A. Cauley⁴, Michael C. Nevitt⁵, Tomoko Fujii⁶, Kushang Patel⁷ and Elsa S. Strotmeyer², ¹Arthritis Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, ²Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ³Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁴Department of Epidemiology, Univ of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁵Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁶University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁷Center for Pain Research on Impact, Measurement & Effectiveness, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Background/Purpose: Falls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality in older adults. To our knowledge no studies have examined the association between knee…

Abstracts tagged "injury and osteoarthritis"

Relationship of Traumatic Knee Injuries to Early-Onset Knee Osteoarthritis in Young Military Officers

Knee Osteoarthritis and the Risk of Fall Injuries Among Older Adults: The Health ABC Study