Osteoarthrosis of the Knee

Abstract

71 Patients with knee osteoarthrosis (OA) who applied to Göztepe Social Insurance Hospital Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department were evaluated by osteoarthrosis severity index and roentgenographic findings. 59 of them (84%) were women and 12 were men(l6%). \nThe radiologic osteoarthrosis findings become more severe by increasing age (p= 0.05).

Özet

Göztepe Sosyal Sigorta Hastanesi Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniğine başvuran ve dizlerinde osteoartrozu (OA) olan 71 hasta Osteoartroz indeks şiddet ve röntgen bulguları ile değerlendirildi. Hastaların 59 u kadın (%84), 12 si erkekdi (%16). Yaş arttıkça radyolojik osteortroz şiddeti artmakta idi (p= 0.05).