Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4072482 | Journal of Orthopaedic Science | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Primary injury to the growth plate contributes to secondary damage to the articular cartilage in young rats. Our data - extrapolated to the clinical view - suggests that a Salter-Harris type II injury does not seem to have impunity to subsequent joint degeneration.
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Authors
M.B. Quintana-Villamandos, J.J. Sánchez-Hernández, M.J. Delgado-Martos, E. Delgado-Baeza,