Cartilage contact pressure elevations in dysplastic hips: a chronic overload model
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a condition in which bone growth irregularities subject articular cartilage to higher mechanical stresses, increase susceptibility to subluxation, and elevate the risk of early osteoarthrit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.josr-online.com/content/1/1/6 |