Comparison of mechanoreceptor quantities in hip joints of developmental dysplasia of the hip patients with normal hips

Desteli E. E., Gulman A. B., Imren Y., Kaymaz F.

HIP INTERNATIONAL, vol.24, no.1, pp.44-48, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.5301/hipint.5000091
  • Journal Name: HIP INTERNATIONAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.44-48
  • Keywords: Mechanoreceptors, Developmental dysplasia of the hip, Joint capsule, LIGAMENTUM CAPITIS FEMORIS, FREE NERVE-ENDINGS, CONGENITAL DISLOCATION, IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS, CRUCIATE LIGAMENT, TERES, CAPSULE, HEAD
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Joint mechanoreceptors are afferent neural elements involved in pain sensation and tactile sense.