Bony island within the articular cartilage of the knee in a child: a rare condition for early osteoarthritis
Articular cartilage is a specific type of connective tissue composed of hydrated proteoglycans within a matrix of collagen fibrils. In the elderly population, it shows degenerative changes that may results in osteoarthritis. The more severe form of osteoarthritis occasionally demonstrates bone forma...
Main Authors: | Taku Hatta, Takehiko Sugita, Toshimi Aizawa, Masahiro Ohnuma, Atsushi Takahashi, Eiji Itoi |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Open Medical Publishing
2011-04-01
|
Series: | Orthopedic Reviews |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/2242 |
Similar Items
-
Medical ozone therapy as a potential treatment modality for regeneration of damaged articular cartilage in osteoarthritis
by: Manoto, SL, et al.
Published: (2015) -
The response of articular cartilage to impact loading
by: Jeffrey, Janet Elizabeth
Published: (2009) -
Nanoparticle–Cartilage Interaction: Pathology-Based Intra-articular Drug Delivery for Osteoarthritis Therapy
by: Xu Li, et al.
Published: (2021-06-01) -
Changes in Thickness of Tangential Zone of Ageing Male Human Articular Cartilage of Knee Joint
by: Shaista Ali
Published: (2014-12-01) -
COMP and TSP-4: Functional Roles in Articular Cartilage and Relevance in Osteoarthritis
by: Kathrin Maly, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)