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Periarticular Osteophytes as an Appendicular Joint Stress Marker (JSM): Analysis in a Contemporary Japanese Skeletal Collection

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the possibility that periarticular osteophytes plays a role as a appendicular joint stress marker (JSM) which reflects the biomechanical stresses on individuals and populations. METHODS: A total of 366 contemporary Japanese skeletons (231 males, 13...

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Autores principales: Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki, Saiki, Kazunobu, Okamoto, Keishi, Imamura, Takeshi, Maeda, Junichiro, Manabe, Yoshitaka, Wakebe, Tetsuaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3577756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23437307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057049