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From: Influence of dendritic polyglycerol sulfates on knee osteoarthritis: an experimental study in the rat osteoarthritis model

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a-b OA induction in the Wistar rat model and forced mobilization apparatus. Twelve male Wistar rats underwent surgical destabilization of the right knee joint in response to dissection of the ligamentum collaterale mediale and meniscus medialis leading to OA. a1: skin incision, a2: ligamentum collaterale mediale, a3: joint space (arrow). To ensure OA development the rats started one week after surgery a daily training using a forced rotor disc mobilization device (b)

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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