Biomechanics and pathomechanisms of osteoarthritis

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 142, Issue JULY, 2012, Pages

  Egloff, Christian ^a   Hügle, Thomas ^a   Valderrabano, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Joint loading; Malalignment; OA; Osteoarthritis; Synovitis

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERALIZATION; BRACE; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE INJURY; CELL DEATH; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; GAIT; HUMAN; JOINT PROSTHESIS; LIGAMENT DISEASE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOFT TISSUE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANKLE; FRACTURE; HIP; INFLAMMATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE; PATHOLOGY;

ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FRACTURES, BONE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 84864551154     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2012.13583     Document Type: Review

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