The Knee
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 51-55 , January 2005

An experimental canine model for subchondral lesions of the knee joint

  • A. Lahm

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    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Freiburg, Hugstetter Str. 55, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49-761-2702653; fax: +49-761-2702690
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  • M. Uhl

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital Freiburg, Hugstetter Str.55, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany
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  • M. Edlich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Freiburg, Hugstetter Str. 55, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany
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  • C. Erggelet

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Freiburg, Hugstetter Str. 55, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany
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  • J. Haberstroh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Research, University Hospital Freiburg, Hugstetter Str.55, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany
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  • P.C. Kreuz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Freiburg, Hugstetter Str. 55, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany

Received 8 January 2004 ,Revised 8 January 2004 ,Accepted 20 January 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2004.01.005

The Knee
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 51-55 , January 2005

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