Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
566-06-005 ISMRM Abstract

Sex-Specific Alterations in Thigh Muscle Quality in Individuals with Knee Osteoarthritis

Primary: Musculoskeletal - Muscle
Secondary: Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
566-06-005 · Quantitative Outcome Measures in MSK MRI · Wednesday, 13 May, 4:55 PM–5:50 PM · Digital Posters Row G
Keywords: Muscle Osteoarthritis
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Francesca Belibi 1, Yael Vainberg1, McKenzie S White1, Anthony A Gatti1, Garry E Gold1, Feliks Kogan1, Ananya Goyal1,2
1Department of Radiology, Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
2Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
Presenting Author: Francesca Belibi

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