Do Focal Chondral Defects of the Knee Increase the Risk for Progression to Osteoarthritis? A Review of the Literature

BACKGROUND: Focal chondral defects (FCDs) of the knee are believed to contribute to the development of osteoarthritis (OA), resulting in pain and dysfunction. PURPOSE: To investigate whether untreated FCDs of the knee progress to radiographically evident OA over time. STUDY DESIGN: Systematic review...

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Autores principales: Houck, Darby A., Kraeutler, Matthew J., Belk, John W., Frank, Rachel M., McCarty, Eric C., Bravman, Jonathan T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30364400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967118801931

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30364400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967118801931

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