Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 34, Issue 7 , Pages 1085-1092, July 2008

Real-Time Ultrasonic Assessment of Progressive Proteoglycan Depletion in Articular Cartilage

  • Qing Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
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  • Yong-Ping Zheng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Dr. Zheng Yongping, Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China.
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  • Ling Qin

      Affiliations

    • Musculoskeletal Research Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
    • ,
  • Qing-Hua Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
    • ,
  • Wai-Ling Lam

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
    • ,
  • Gina Leung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
    • ,
  • Xia Guo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
    • ,
  • Hong-Bin Lu

      Affiliations

    • Musculoskeletal Research Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Received 21 July 2007; received in revised form 30 November 2007; accepted 6 December 2007. published online 27 February 2008.

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PII: S0301-5629(07)00639-4

doi:10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2007.12.006

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 34, Issue 7 , Pages 1085-1092, July 2008

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