Joint hemorrhage accelerates cartilage degeneration in a rat immobilized knee model

Joint hemorrhage is caused by trauma, ligament reconstruction surgery, and bleeding disorders such as hemophilia. Recurrence of hemorrhage in the joint space induces hemosiderotic synovitis and oxidative stres...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - November 19, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Yasuhito Sogi, Yutaka Yabe, Yoshihiro Hagiwara, Masahiro Tsuchiya, Yoshito Onoda, Takuya Sekiguchi, Nobuyuki Itaya, Shinichiro Yoshida, Toshihisa Yano, Kazuaki Suzuki, Takahiro Onoki and Eiji Itoi Tags: Research article Source Type: research