The Importance of Subchondral Bone in the Pathophysiology of Osteoarthritis

Subchondral bone plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of osteochondral disease across veterinary species. The subchondral bone is highly adaptable, with the ability to model and remodel in response to loading stresses experienced by the joint. Repetitive stress injuries within the joint can res...

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Main Authors: Holly L. Stewart, Christopher E. Kawcak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2018.00178/full