Histologic Evaluation of Osteochondral Loose Bodies and Repaired Tissues After Fixation

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 188-196

  Touten, Yoriko ^a   Adachi, Nobuo ^a   Deie, Masataka ^a   Tanaka, Nobuhiro ^a   Ochi, Mitsuo ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Cartilage repair; Fixation; Histologic evaluation; Osteochondral loose body

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNEE; KNEE SURGERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PATELLA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COLLAGEN TYPE II; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; JOINT LOOSE BODIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RABBITS; REGENERATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33846564861     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.10.019     Document Type: Article

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