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Drying of open animal joints in vivo subsequently causes cartilage degeneration

OBJECTIVES: During open orthopaedic surgery, joints may be exposed to air, potentially leading to cartilage drying and chondrocyte death, however, the long-term effects of joint drying in vivo are poorly understood. We used an animal model to investigate the subsequent effects of joint drying on car...

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Autores principales: Paterson, S. I., Eltawil, N. M., Simpson, A. H. R. W., Amin, A. K., Hall, A. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4921049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27114348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.54.2000594