Bone bruising severity after anterior cruciate ligament rupture predicts elevation of chemokine MCP‐1 associated with osteoarthritis

Abstract Purpose Anterior cruciate ligament rupture is associated with characteristic bone contusions in approximately 80% of patients, and these have been correlated with higher pain scores. Bone bruising may indicate joint damage that increases inflammation and the likelihood of posttraumatic oste...

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Main Authors: Lukas G. Keil, Douglas S. Onuscheck, Lincoln F. Pratson II, Ganesh V. Kamath, Robert A. Creighton, Daniel B. Nissman, Brian G. Pietrosimone, Jeffrey T. Spang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-022-00478-8