Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is useful for identifying arthritis and other joint diseases, but a new study found that it could be used to measure bone density and sclerosis - abnormal hardening of the bone. Subchondral bone sclerosis can be a sign of arthritis, but can also be a sign of the physiologic adaptation of bone to exercise. Julien Olive, DVM, MSc, and his

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