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Acta Orthopaedica Volume 86, 2015 - Issue 4
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Original Articles

Role of Wnt/β-catenin and RANKL/OPG in bone healing of diabetic Charcot arthropathy patients

A prospective study in 24 patients followed for 2 years

Agnetha FolestadDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, CapioLundby Hospital, GöteborgCorrespondence[email protected]
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Martin ÅlundDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Mölndal;Correspondence[email protected]
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Susanne AstebergDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Mölndal;Correspondence[email protected]
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Jesper FowelinDiabetes Care Unit, Department of Medicine, Frölunda Specialist Hospital, Västra FrölundaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ylva AurellDepartment of Radiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, MölndalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jan GöthlinDepartment of Radiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, MölndalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jean CassutoOrthopedic Research Unit, Sahlgrenska University Hospital/Mölndal and Göteborg University, Göteborg, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 415-425 | Received 01 Sep 2014, Accepted 08 Feb 2015, Published online: 26 Mar 2015

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