Histologic Appearance of “Pristine” Articular Cartilage in Knees With Unicompartmental Osteoarthritis

Journal of Knee Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-19

  Leverone, Joseph ^a   Bert, Jack M ^b  

^a St Joseph's Hospital   (Antigua and Barbuda)

^b Summit Orthopedics   (Antigua and Barbuda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEOGLYCAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; BIOPSY; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEOGLYCANS;

EID: 33847749341     PISSN: 15388506     EISSN: 19382480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1248014     Document Type: Article

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