Post-traumatic arthritis: overview on pathogenic mechanisms and role of inflammation
Post-traumatic arthritis (PTA) develops after an acute direct trauma to the joints. PTA causes about 12% of all osteoarthritis cases, and a history of physical trauma may also be found in patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis. Symptoms include swelling, synovial effusion, pain and sometimes i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016-09-01
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Series: | RMD Open |
Online Access: | https://rmdopen.bmj.com/content/2/2/e000279.full |
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