Prediction of progression of damage to articular cartilage 2  years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: use of aggrecan and type II collagen biomarkers in a retrospective observational study

We aimed to determine whether synovial fluid (SF) biomarkers can predict the progression of articular cartilage damage as determined by arthroscopic evaluation during and after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)...

Source: Arthritis Research and Therapy - December 6, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Yasumori Sobue, Toshihisa Kojima, Kazutoshi Kurokouchi, Shigeo Takahashi, Hiroaki Yoshida, Robin Poole and Naoki Ishiguro Tags: Research article Source Type: research