Relationship between CTX-II and patient characteristics, patient-reported outcome, muscle strength, and rehabilitation in patients with a focal cartilage lesion of the knee: a prospective exploratory cohort study of 48 patients

BACKGROUND: C-telopeptide fragments of type II collagen (CTX-II) are created during articular cartilage breakdown and CTX-II is considered useful as a biomarker of osteoarthritis. The primary objective of the present study was to explore the relationship between urinary CTX-II concentration and pati...

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Autores principales: Røtterud, Jan Harald, Reinholt, Finn P, Beckstrøm, Karen Johanne, Risberg, May Arna, Årøen, Asbjørn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24661577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-99

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24661577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-99

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