Effects of ACL Reconstructive Surgery on Temporal Variations of Cytokine Levels in Synovial Fluid

Effects of ACL Reconstructive Surgery on Temporal Variations of Cytokine Levels in Synovial Fluid

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction restores knee stability but does not reduce the incidence of posttraumatic osteoarthritis induced by inflammatory cytokines. The aim of this research was to longitudinally measure IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, and TNF-α levels in patients subjected to ACL...

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Main Authors: Marco Bigoni, Marco Turati, Marta Gandolla, Paola Sacerdote, Massimiliano Piatti, Alberto Castelnuovo, Silvia Franchi, Massimo Gorla, Daniele Munegato, Diego Gaddi, Alessandra Pedrocchi, Robert J. Omeljaniuk, Vittorio Locatelli, Antonio Torsello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8243601

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8243601

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