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A large infrapatellar fat pad protects against knee pain and lateral tibial cartilage volume loss

INTRODUCTION: The infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) is commonly resected during knee joint arthroplasty, but the ramifications of doing so are unclear. This longitudinal study determined whether the size of the IPFP (maximum cross-sectional area (CSA)) was associated with knee cartilage loss and the deve...

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Autores principales: Teichtahl, Andrew J., Wulidasari, Ema, Brady, Sharmayne R. E., Wang, Yuanyuan, Wluka, Anita E., Ding, Changhai, Giles, Graham G., Cicuttini, Flavia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4641355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26555322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-015-0831-y