A Porcine Animal Model for Early Meniscal Degeneration – Analysis of Histology, Gene Expression and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Six Months after Resection of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: The menisci of the mammalian knee joint balance the incongruence between femoral condyle and tibial plateau and thus menisci absorb and distribute high loads. Degeneration processes of the menisci lead to pain syndromes in the knee joint. The origin of such degenerative process...

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Autores principales: Kreinest, Michael, Reisig, Gregor, Ströbel, Philipp, Dinter, Dietmar, Attenberger, Ulrike, Lipp, Peter, Schwarz, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27434644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159331

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