Effect of total joint replacement in hip osteoarthritis on serum COMP and its correlation with mechanical-functional parameters of gait analysis

Summary: Objective: To study the effect of total hip replacement (THR) on serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein concentration (sCOMP) and its correlation with joint loading during gait in patients with unilateral hip osteoarthritis. Design: In this prospective multimodal (clinical, biomechanica...

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Main Authors: Elisa Endres, Stefan van Drongelen, Andrea Meurer, Frank Zaucke, Felix Stief
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913120300182