Joost Rutges

The Dog as an Animal Model for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration?

Niklas Bergknut, Joost Rutges, Hendrik‐Jan C. Kranenburg et al. · Spine · 2011 · 180 citations

Variations in gene and protein expression in human nucleus pulposus in comparison with annulus fibrosus and cartilage cells: potential associations with aging and degeneration

Joost Rutges, Laura B. Creemers, Wouter J.A. Dhert et al. · Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · 2009 · 159 citations

Mechanobiology, Regenerative Medicine, Intervertebral Disc +11

A validated new histological classification for intervertebral disc degeneration

Joost Rutges, R.A. Duit, J. Alain Kummer et al. · Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · 2013 · 105 citations

Degenerative Spine, Intervertebral Disc, Neuroanatomy +7

Hypertrophic differentiation and calcification during intervertebral disc degeneration

Joost Rutges, R.A. Duit, J. Alain Kummer et al. · Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · 2010 · 99 citations

Degenerative Spine, Spinal Cord Injury, Intervertebral Disc +4

Intervertebral disc disease in dogs – Part 1: A new histological grading scheme for classification of intervertebral disc degeneration in dogs

Niklas Bergknut, Björn P. Meij, Ragnvi Hagman et al. · The Veterinary Journal · 2012 · 81 citations

Degenerative Spine, Intervertebral Disc, Histopathology +7