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Anatomical significance of a posterior horn of medial meniscus: the relationship between its radial tear and cartilage degradation of joint surface

BACKGROUND: Traumatic injury and surgical meniscectomy of a medial meniscus are known to cause subsequent knee osteoarthritis. However, the difference in the prevalence of osteoarthritis caused by the individual type of the medial meniscal tear has not been elucidated. The aim of this study was to i...

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Autores principales: Kan, Akinori, Oshida, Midori, Oshida, Shigemi, Imada, Masato, Nakagawa, Takumi, Okinaga, Shuji
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20180953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-2555-2-1