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Effects of immobilization on thickness of superficial zone of articular cartilage of patella in rats
BACKGROUND: Articular cartilage normally functions as a load-bearing resistant material in joints. Patella is composed of hyaline cartilage and spongy bone. Chondrocytes form only 1–5% volume of the articular cartilage. They receive their nutrition by diffusion through the matrix. The alteration in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3421927/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22912512 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.98826 |