Effect of open wedge high tibial osteotomy on the lateral tibiofemoral compartment in sheep. Part II: Standard and overcorrection do not cause articular cartilage degeneration

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1666-1677

  Ziegler, Raphaela ^a   Goebel, Lars ^a   Cucchiarini, Magali ^a,d   Pape, Dietrich ^b,c,d   Madry, Henning ^a,d  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^c Sports Medicine Research Laboratory Public Research Centre for Health   (Luxembourg)

^d Cartilage Net of the Greater Region   (Germany)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Femoral condyle; Histology; HTO; Lateral compartment; Macroscopic evaluation; Osteoarthritis; Tibial plateau; Type II collagen

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE MALFORMATION; DOMESTIC SHEEP; FEMUR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNEE MENISCUS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOLOGY; SHEEP; TIBIA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE MALALIGNMENT; FEMUR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENISCI, TIBIAL; OSTEOTOMY; SHEEP; SHEEP, DOMESTIC; TIBIA;

EID: 84902839361     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-013-2410-6     Document Type: Article

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