## Abstract ## Purpose: To investigate the effect of acute loading on in vivo tibiofemoral contact area changes in both compartments, and to determine whether in vivo tibiofemoral contact area differs between subjects with medial knee osteoarthritis (OA) and healthy controls. ## Materials and Met
In vivo MRI of cartilage pathogenesis in surgical models of osteoarthritis
✍ Scribed by Didier Laurent; Elizabeth O’Byrne; James Wasvary; Theodore C. Pellas
- Book ID
- 105958391
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 364 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2348
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract Preliminary results from __in vivo__ sodium MRI of human patellar articular cartilage are presented. Sodium images generated of an __in vitro__ bovine patella clearly distinguish the region of proteoglycan depletion from the region of healthy cartilage. This provides the first evidence
## Abstract Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and quantitative image analysis technology has recently started to generate a great wealth of quantitative information on articular cartilage and bone physiology, pathophysiology and degenerative changes in osteoarthritis. This paper reviews semiquantita