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The pattern of cartilage damage in antero-medial osteoarthritis of the knee and its relationship to the anterior cruciate ligament.

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Within antero-medial gonarthrosis (AMG) of the knee, there is a spectrum of damage seen in the functionally intact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Our aim was to correlate the degree of ACL damage to the geographical extent and degree of cartilage loss on the tibial plateau. Ninety tibial plateaus resected during unicompartmental arthroplasty were photographed and digitally mapped. The ACL damage was graded (0: normal, 1: synovium loss, 2: longitudinal splits), and dimensions of full thickn...

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10.1002/jor.22253

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
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Journal:
Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society More from this journal
Volume:
31
Issue:
6
Pages:
908-913
Publication date:
2013-06-01
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EISSN:
1554-527X
ISSN:
0736-0266
Language:
English
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pubs:387119
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uuid:9292efe0-ab26-4ad0-a8c5-82f9df0569f8
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pubs:387119
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387119
Deposit date:
2013-11-16

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