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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 9.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Clin Rheumtol. 2014 Apr;9(2):197–276. doi: 10.2217/ijr.14.10

Figure 2. Radiographic features of tissue damage in osteoarthritis.

Figure 2

(A) Example of osteophytes (white arrows) shown in the anterior lumbar vertebral bodies. (B) MRI with T2-weighted sequences demonstrating cartilage loss (white arrow) in patient with osteoarthritis. (C) MRI with T2-weighted sequences demonstrating bone marrow lesions localized to the knee patella (white arrow) in a patient with osteoarthritis. Image acquisition paradigm for MRIs courtesy of Franklyn Howe (St George’s University, London, UK).