Joint incongruity and biomarkers of bone metabolism as predictors of post-traumatic arthritis in mice T.J. Vovos, B.D. Furman, J.L. Huebner, K.A. Kimmerling, G.M. Utturkar, L.E. DeFrate, V.B. Kraus, F. Guilak, S.A. Olson Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Volume 23, Pages A242-A243 (April 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2015.02.449 Copyright © 2015 Terms and Conditions
Figure 1(Top) Micro-CT images of representative fractures Figure 1(Top) Micro-CT images of representative fractures. (Bottom) Metrics of joint incongruity after intra-articular fracture. Reference surface = prefecture; test surface = post-fracture. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2015 23, A242-A243DOI: (10.1016/j.joca.2015.02.449) Copyright © 2015 Terms and Conditions
Figure 2(Top) Representative color map of axial deviation with fracture healing. (Bottom) Significant strain- wise differences in fracture healing to 8 weeks post- fracture (data with different letters are significantly different). Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2015 23, A242-A243DOI: (10.1016/j.joca.2015.02.449) Copyright © 2015 Terms and Conditions
Figure 3. Correlations between total joint Mankin score for arthritis at 8 weeks post-fracture and post-fracture joint incongruity. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2015 23, A242-A243DOI: (10.1016/j.joca.2015.02.449) Copyright © 2015 Terms and Conditions
Figure 4. Serum concentrations of bone biomarkers PINP and CTX-I with articular fracture in C57BL/6 (B6) and MRL/MpJ (MRL) mice. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2015 23, A242-A243DOI: (10.1016/j.joca.2015.02.449) Copyright © 2015 Terms and Conditions