Adiponectin and Leptin Synovial Fluid Concentration as a Marker for the Severity of Knee Osteoarthritis in Obese Patients

Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative joint disorder of the synovial joint characterized by loss of articular cartilage, osteophyte formation, and alterations of subchondral bone. An increase of weight bearing affect on knee joint biomechanically and alter concentration of adipokine...

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Main Authors: Eddy Mart Salim, Radiyati Umi Partan, Muhammad Mukti, Syarifuddin Muhammad, Hermansyah Hermansyah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2015-12-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=183317