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The superficial zone of articular cartilage

open access: yesInflammation and Regeneration, 2022
The superficial zone of articular cartilage contributes to smooth joint motion through the production of proteoglycan 4 (PRG4), also known as lubricin.
Taku Saito
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The role of changes in extracellular matrix of cartilage in the presence of inflammation on the pathology of osteoarthritis. [PDF]

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2013
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease that affects various tissues surrounding joints such as articular cartilage, subchondral bone, synovial membrane, and ligaments.
Maldonado, Maricela, Nam, Jin
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Effect of different loads on the shoulder in abduction postures: a finite element analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Load can change the mechanical environment of dynamic and static stable structures of the shoulder joint, increase the risk of tissue damage and affect the stability of the shoulder joint, but its biomechanical mechanism is still unclear.
Zhengzhong Yang   +3 more
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Articular contact in a three-dimensional model of the knee [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
This study is aimed at the analysis of articular contact in a three-dimensional mathematical model of the human knee-joint. In particular the effect of articular contact on the passive motion characteristics is assessed in relation to experimentally ...
Ahmed   +37 more
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Anatomical study of the sternoclavicular joint using high-frequency ultrasound

open access: yesInsights into Imaging, 2022
Objectives The purpose of the present study was to determine whether ultrasound enables assessment of sternoclavicular structures. Methods A preliminary study in 3 cadavers was followed by an ultrasound study, performed by 2 musculoskeletal radiologists ...
Timothée Olivier   +5 more
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Evaluation of the Release Kinetics of a Pharmacologically Active Substance from Model Intra-Articular Implants Replacing the Cruciate Ligaments of the Knee

open access: yesMaterials, 2019
Implants are readily applied as a convenient method of therapy. There is great interest in the prolonged release of active substances from implants.
D. Wójcik-Pastuszka   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Variations in internal structure, composition and protein distribution between intra‐ and extra‐articular knee ligaments and tendons

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, 2018
Tendons and ligaments play key roles in the musculoskeletal system in both man and animals. Both tissues can undergo traumatic injury, age‐related degeneration and chronic disease, causing discomfort, pain and increased susceptibility to wider ...
Y. A. Kharaz   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The acromioclavicular joint injuries treatment [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022
nema
Milošević Ivan   +6 more
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Osteochondral Fragment Fixation in Transient Patellar Dislocation of an Adolescent: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Osteochondral Fractures (OCFs) of the patella are common in adolescents due to ligament laxity and weak osteochondral junctions. OCFs following patellar dislocation are particularly challenging in this age group.
Vishal S Patil   +2 more
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Arthroscopic study of injuries in articular fractures of distal radius extremity [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ortopédica Brasileira, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the incidence of wrist ligament and cartilage associated fractures of the distal radius, through arthroscopy, correlating with AO/ASIF classification.
Marcelo Araf, Rames Mattar Junior
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