Post-traumatic osteoarthritis following ACL injury

Abstract Post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) develops after joint injury. Specifically, patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury have a high risk of developing PTOA. In this review, we outline the incidence of ACL injury that progresses to PTOA, analyze the role of ACL reconstruction i...

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Published in:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Main Authors: Li-Juan Wang, Ni Zeng, Zhi-Peng Yan, Jie-Ting Li, Guo-Xin Ni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-020-02156-5