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    Journal of Orthopaedic Research: Volume 30, Issue 1

    1-168
    January 2012
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Association between measures of trochlear morphology and structural features of patellofemoral joint osteoarthritis on MRI: The MOST study

Joshua J. Stefanik,  Frank W. Roemer,  Ann C. Zumwalt,  Yanyan Zhu,  K. Douglas Gross,  John A. Lynch,  Laura A. Frey-Law,  Cora E. Lewis,  Ali Guermazi,  Christopher M. Powers,  David T. Felson, 
  • Pages: 1-8
  • First Published: 24 June 2011
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The (−1486T/C) promoter polymorphism of the TLR-9 gene is associated with end-stage knee osteoarthritis in a Chinese population

Sui-Lung Su,  Hsin-Yi Yang,  Chian-Her Lee,  Guo-Shu Huang,  Donald M. Salter,  Herng-Sheng Lee, 
  • Pages: 9-14
  • First Published: 11 July 2011
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Identification of a quantitative trait locus for spontaneous osteoarthritis in STR/ort mice†

Ken Watanabe,  Yasuhiro Oue,  Yoshinari Miyamoto,  Makiko Matsuura,  Yusuke Mizuno,  Shiro Ikegawa, 
  • Pages: 15-20
  • First Published: 15 June 2011
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Vascular endothelial growth factor polymorphisms in patients with steroid-induced femoral head osteonecrosis

Yun Jong Lee,  Jong Seok Lee,  Eun Ha Kang,  Young-Kyun Lee,  Shin-Yoon Kim,  Yeong Wook Song,  Kyung-Hoi Koo, 
  • Pages: 21-27
  • First Published: 27 June 2011
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The relationships among spatiotemporal collagen gene expression, histology, and biomechanics following full-length injury in the murine patellar tendon

Nathaniel A. Dyment,  Namdar Kazemi,  Lindsey E. Aschbacher-Smith,  Nicolas J. Barthelery,  Keith Kenter,  Cynthia Gooch,  Jason T. Shearn,  Christopher Wylie,  David L. Butler, 
  • Pages: 28-36
  • First Published: 22 June 2011
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Ectopic chondro-ossification and erroneous extracellular matrix deposition in a tendon window injury model

Pauline Po Yee Lui,  Yau Chuk Cheuk,  Yuk Wa Lee,  Kai Ming Chan, 
  • Pages: 37-46
  • First Published: 14 July 2011
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BMP-2 mediates PGE2-induced reduction of proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of human tendon stem cells

Jianying Zhang,  James H-C. Wang, 
  • Pages: 47-52
  • First Published: 17 June 2011
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Normal shoulder muscular activation and co-ordination during a shoulder elevation task based on activities of daily living: An electromyographic study

David H. Hawkes,  Omid Alizadehkhaiyat,  Anthony C. Fisher,  Graham J. Kemp,  Margaret M. Roebuck,  Simon P. Frostick, 
  • Pages: 53-60
  • First Published: 14 June 2011
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Alterations of overused supraspinatus tendon: A possible role of glycosaminoglycans and HARP/pleiotrophin in early tendon pathology†

Mohamed Attia,  Alexander Scott,  Arlette Duchesnay,  Gilles Carpentier,  Louis J. Soslowsky,  Minh Bao Huynh,  Toin H. Van Kuppevelt,  Camille Gossard,  José Courty,  Marie-Claude Tassoni,  Isabelle Martelly, 
  • Pages: 61-71
  • First Published: 17 June 2011
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Lower limb kinematic alterations during drop vertical jumps in female athletes who have undergone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Eamonn Delahunt,  Lauren Sweeney,  Mark Chawke,  Judy Kelleher,  Katie Murphy,  Matt Patterson,  Anna Prendiville, 
  • Pages: 72-78
  • First Published: 01 August 2011
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Effects of age and platelet-rich plasma on ACL cell viability and collagen gene expression

Mingyu Cheng,  Victor M. Johnson,  Martha M. Murray, 
  • Pages: 79-85
  • First Published: 11 July 2011
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Effect of anterior cruciate healing on the uninjured ligament insertion site

Brian M. Haus,  Ashley N. Mastrangelo,  Martha M. Murray, 
  • Pages: 86-94
  • First Published: 11 July 2011
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Comparison of osmotic swelling influences on meniscal fibrocartilage and articular cartilage tissue mechanics in compression and shear

An M. Nguyen,  Marc E. Levenston, 
  • Pages: 95-102
  • First Published: 06 July 2011
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Migration responses of outer and inner meniscus cells to applied direct current electric fields

Najmuddin J. Gunja,  Divya Dujari,  Andrew Chen,  Alba Luengo,  Jason V. Fong,  Clark T. Hung, 
  • Pages: 103-111
  • First Published: 27 June 2011
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Interactions of environmental conditions and mechanical loads have influence on matrix turnover by nucleus pulposus cells

Cornelia Neidlinger-Wilke,  Antje Mietsch,  Christina Rinkler,  Hans-Joachim Wilke,  Anita Ignatius,  Jill Urban, 
  • Pages: 112-121
  • First Published: 14 June 2011
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Effects of aging and degeneration on the human intervertebral disc during the diurnal cycle: A finite element study

Christopher J. Massey,  Corrinus C. van Donkelaar,  Edward Vresilovic,  Antonios Zavaliangos,  Michele Marcolongo, 
  • Pages: 122-128
  • First Published: 27 June 2011
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Low intensity pulsed ultrasound enhances fracture healing in both ovariectomy-induced osteoporotic and age-matched normal bones†

Wing-Hoi Cheung,  Wai-Ching Chin,  Ling Qin,  Kwok-Sui Leung, 
  • Pages: 129-136
  • First Published: 17 June 2011
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Three-dimensional high frequency power Doppler ultrasonography for the assessment of microvasculature during fracture healing in a rat model

Ming-Hui Sun,  Kwok-Sui Leung,  Yong-Ping Zheng,  Yan-Ping Huang,  Li-Ke Wang,  Ling Qin,  Andraay Hon-Chi Leung,  Simon Kwoon-Ho Chow,  Wing-Hoi Cheung, 
  • Pages: 137-143
  • First Published: 22 June 2011
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Hyperactivation of mTOR critically regulates abnormal osteoclastogenesis in neurofibromatosis type 1

Junrong Ma,  Mi Li,  Janet Hock,  Xijie Yu, 
  • Pages: 144-152
  • First Published: 11 July 2011
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New treatment for peripheral nerve defects: Reconstruction of a 2 cm, monkey median nerve gap by direct lengthening of both nerve stumps

Yuki Hara,  Yasumasa Nishiura,  Naoyuki Ochiai,  Sharula,  Yoshiko Nakajima,  Shigeki Kubota,  Saijilafu,  Hajime Mishima, 
  • Pages: 153-161
  • First Published: 10 June 2011
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Growth potential of different zones of the growth plate—an experimental study in rabbits

Stefan Hajdu,  Elisabeth Schwendenwein,  Gerhard Kaltenecker,  Ilonka László,  Susanna Lang,  Vilmos Vécsei,  Kambiz Sarahrudi, 
  • Pages: 162-168
  • First Published: 27 July 2011