Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10175720 | Journal of Orthopaedic Science | 2009 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Repair progressed from bone to fibrocartilage and ended at fibrous tissue. cancellous bone disruption triggered repair in all layers. Removal of the subchondral plate enabled infiltration of nutrients via blood vessels, with the underlying bone acting as a scaffold for the regenerating fibrocartilage.
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Authors
Koji Hayashi, Tsukasa Kumai, Ichiro Higashiyama, Yasushi Shinohara, Takenori Matsuda, Yoshinori Takakura,