Why muscle strengthening exercises should target the quadriceps and gluteus maximus in patients with knee osteoarthritis?: Effects of knee pain on muscle volume and fatty degeneration based on AI-assisted cross-sectional analysis
Background: Sarcopenia, characterized by age-related muscle loss, traditionally presents as systemic muscle atrophy. However, knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients often exhibit localized quadriceps muscle atrophy, suggesting a potential pain-related mechanism distinct from classical sarcopenia. This st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Translation |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X25001068 |
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