Structural and clinical disease severity in thumb osteoarthritis: A pilot study integrating imaging analysis and pain mechanisms
Despite limited generalizability due to small sample size, these preliminary findings suggest biological contributors---such as local bone density loss and nociceptive pain dominance---to clinical disease severity in thumb osteoarthritis.
Authors
- Assaf Kadar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6806-8138)
- Randa Mudathir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9071-9809)
- Emily Lalone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0946-2493)
- Lauren Straatman
- Megan Hutter
- David M. Walton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9155-3337)
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- London Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- Hand and Upper Limb Clinic (CA)
- St Joseph's Health Care (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Hand Therapy
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jht.2025.04.014
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Arthritis Society