The Influence of Sex, Body Mass Index, and Age on Cartilage Metabolism Biomarkers in Patients After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Reconstruction
Context: Serum biomarkers may allow for the early identification of posttraumatic osteoarthritis after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction. Homeostasis of matrix-metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3) and type II collagen turnover biomarkers (C2C:CPII ratio) is believed to be compromised...
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| Language: | English |
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National Athletic Trainers' Association Inc.
2022
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