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MR microscopy of hyaline cartilage: current status

Cova et al., 2002

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8870703956169513594
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Cova M
Toffanin R
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European radiology

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Cartilage degenerative diseases, such as osteoarthritis, affect million of people. Magnetic resonance imaging is presently the most accurate imaging modality in evaluating the state of hyaline cartilage; however, clinical MRI does not accurately reveal early degenerative …
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