L. Paul van Minnen

Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Hand Surgery University Medical Center, Utrecht, the Netherlands

[ 1 ] - Soluble Mediators in Posttraumatic Wrist and Primary Knee Osteoarthritis

Background:  New discoveries about the pathophysiology changed the concept that all forms of osteoarthritis are alike; this lead to the delineation of different phenotypes such as age, trauma or obese related forms. We aim to compare soluble mediator profiles in primary knee and posttraumatic wrist osteoarthritis. Based on the general faster progression rate of wrist osteoarthritis, we hypothes...