Collagen Expression in Various Degenerative Meniscal Changes: An Immunohistological Study
Purpose. To examine changes in acid mucopolysaccharides and collagen expression during meniscal degeneration, tearing, and repair, using menisci excised from knee joint surgeries. Methods. Menisci excised from 23 patients aged 15 to 80 years who underwent meniscal surgery for flap and bucket handle...
Main Authors: | Takatomo Mine, Koichiro Ihara, Hiroyuki Kawamura, Ryo Date, Keitaro Umehara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901302100221 |
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