Association of Knee Injuries With Accelerated Knee Osteoarthritis Progression: Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative JEFFREY B. DRIBAN,1 CHARLES B. EATON,2 GRACE H. LO,3 ROBERT J. WARD,1 BING LU,4 1 AND TIMOTHY E. MCALINDON
Objective. We aimed to evaluate whether a recent knee injury was associated with accelerated knee osteoarthritis (OA) progression. Methods. In the Osteoarthritis Initiative, we studied participants free of knee OA on their baseline radiographs (Kellgren/Lawrence [K/L]