Arthritis Research & Therapy

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More intrinsic parameters should be used in assessing degeneration of articular cartilage with quantitative ultrasound

Yong-Ping Zheng* and Yan-Ping Huang

Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:125 doi:10.1186/ar2566

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