Publications by authors named "Patrizia Pollinger"

Article Synopsis
  • The infrapatellar fat pad (IFP) is being studied for its role in knee osteoarthritis (OA), especially how it interacts with knee structures like cartilage and bone.
  • The IFP releases pro-inflammatory substances that may contribute to the onset and progression of OA.
  • The article will examine the advantages and risks of removing or preserving the IFP during total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) as there are currently no clear guidelines on the matter.
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