Response to Letter to the Editor: 'Is subchondral bone mineral density associated with nocturnal pain in knee osteoarthritis patients?'

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¹ Division of Biomedical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada.
² Division of Biomedical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada; College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada.
³ Division of Research, New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Institute of Bone and Joint Research, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
⁵ Department of Orthopaedics and Centre for Hip Health and Mobility, University of British Columbia and Vancouver Costal Health Research Institute, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
⁶ Division of Biomedical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada; Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, SK, Canada. Electronic address: jd.johnston@usask.ca.

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W D Burnett et al. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2015 Dec.

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. 2015 Dec;23(12):2299-2301.

doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2015.06.015. Epub 2015 Jul 8.

¹ Division of Biomedical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada.
² Division of Biomedical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada; College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada.
³ Division of Research, New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Institute of Bone and Joint Research, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
⁵ Department of Orthopaedics and Centre for Hip Health and Mobility, University of British Columbia and Vancouver Costal Health Research Institute, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
⁶ Division of Biomedical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada; Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, SK, Canada. Electronic address: jd.johnston@usask.ca.

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Keywords: Bone cyst; Bone mineral density; Malalignment; Osteoarthritis; Pan; Subchondral bone.

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Knee osteoarthritis patients with severe nocturnal pain have altered proximal tibial subchondral bone mineral density.
Burnett WD, Kontulainen SA, McLennan CE, Hazel D, Talmo C, Hunter DJ, Wilson DR, Johnston JD. Burnett WD, et al. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2015 Sep;23(9):1483-90. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2015.04.012. Epub 2015 Apr 20. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2015. PMID: 25907860
Is subchondral bone mineral density associated with nocturnal pain in knee osteoarthritis patients?
Chen Y, Huang YC, Lu WW. Chen Y, et al. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2015 Dec;23(12):2297-2298. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2015.05.036. Epub 2015 Jul 8. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2015. PMID: 26162803 No abstract available.