Improved repair of chondral and osteochondral defects in the ovine trochlea compared with the medial condyle

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1772-1779

  Orth, Patrick ^a   Meyer, Heinz Lothar ^a   Goebel, Lars ^a   Eldracher, Mona ^a   Ong, Mei Fang ^a   Cucchiarini, Magali ^a   Madry, Henning ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

cartilage defect; femoral condyle; femoral trochlea; sheep; topography

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BONE DRILL; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CARTILAGE REPAIR; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHONDRAL DEFECT; CHONDROPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR CONDYLE; FEMUR TROCHLEA; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOCHONDRAL DEFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHEEP; SUBCHONDRAL BONE PLATE; TISSUE REPAIR; WEIGHT BEARING;

CARTILAGE DEFECT; FEMORAL CONDYLE; FEMORAL TROCHLEA; SHEEP; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COLLAGEN; FEMUR; PROTEOGLYCANS; SHEEP; STIFLE;

EID: 84884903305     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.22418     Document Type: Article

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