Synovial fluid depletion: Successful arthrodesis without operative cartilage removal

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 591-595

  Lauge Pedersen, Henrik ^a   Aspenberg, Per ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arthrodesis; Cartilage; Percutaneous

Indexed keywords

METAL; TITANIUM;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE MATRIX; CHONDROLYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DRILL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; METAL CAP; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PERFORATION; RABBIT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0043014775     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-003-0653-7     Document Type: Article

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