Early patellofemoral articular cartilage degeneration in a rat model of patellar instability is associated with activation of the NF- κB signaling pathway

Patellar instability (PI) often increases the possibility of lateral patellar dislocation and early osteoarthritis. The molecular mechanism of early articular cartilage degeneration during patellofemoral osteo...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - January 18, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Wei Lin, Huijun Kang, Yike Dai, Yingzhen Niu, Guangmin Yang, Jinghui Niu, Ming Li and Fei Wang Tags: Research article Source Type: research