Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi
[A comparative analysis of the efficacy of Advance(®) medial pivot prosthesis knee arthroplasty with posterior cruciate ligament retention or substituting based on propensity score matching].
Xu XP, Guo PC, Gao HS, Sun Y, Wang YZ, Zhang HN
Objective: To compare the clinical outcome of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) retention type and PCL substituting type using Advance(®) Medial Pivot ...
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Skeletal Radiol. 2020 Feb 01
Prevalence and distribution of MRI abnormalities in the articular cartilage and supporting ligaments in patients with early clinical stage first carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis.
Bae KJ, Jang HS, Gong HS, Kang Y, Kim J, Baek GH
We used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate where articular degeneration begins and which ligaments are most often involved in the early clin ...
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Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 2020 Feb 01
Opening wedge high tibial osteotomy allows better outcomes than unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in patients expecting to return to impact sports.
Jacquet C, Gulagaci F, Schmidt A, Pendse A, Parratte S, Argenson JN, Ollivier M
Prior studies have compared unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) with high tibial osteotomy (HTO) suggesting that both procedures had good functio ...
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Int. Immunopharmacol.
Elevated levels of soluble Endothelial protein C receptor in rheumatoid arthritis and block the therapeutic effect of protein C in collagen-induced arthritis.
Bai L, Liu W, Guo P, Bai J, Liu Y, Hua Y, Pang C, Zhang W, Yin F, Wang Y
Endothelial protein C receptor (EPCR) is a membranous protein that can be combined with a variety of ligands and plays important roles in anticoagulan ...
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Osteoarthr. Cartil. 2020 Jan 30
Role of TLR2 and TLR4 in regulation of articular chondrocyte homeostasis.
Wang Y, Zhao X, Liu-Bryan R
Toll-like receptor (TLR)-mediated catabolic responses are implicated to contribute to osteoarthritis (OA). However, deficiency of TLRs has little chon ...
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