Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6125404 | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2014 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In this first pilot study on quantitative imaging of cartilage maturation in healthy, athletic subjects, we find evidence of cartilage compositional change in deep cartilage layers of the medial femorotibial compartment in adolescents, most likely related to organizational changes in the collagen matrix.
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Authors
W. Wirth, F. Eckstein, H. Boeth, G. Diederichs, M. Hudelmaier, G.N. Duda,