Evaluation of radial distribution of cartilage degeneration and necessity of pre-contrast measurements using radial dGEMRIC in adults with acetabular dysplasia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of the present study was to investigate the radial distribution patterns of cartilage degeneration in dysplastic hips at different stages of secondary osteoarthritis (OA) by using radial delayed gadolinium-enhanced magnet...

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Main Authors: Xu Li, Su Yongbin, Kienle Karl-Philipp, Hayashi Daichi, Guermazi Ali, Zhang Jing, Dai Yongming, Cheng Xiaoguang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/212