AUTOLOGOUS OSTEOCHONDRAL MOSAICPLASTY FOR THE TREATMENT OF FULL-THICKNESS DEFECTS OF WEIGHT-BEARING JOINTS

2003992 citationsJournal Article

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Abstract

On the basis of these promising results and those of other similar studies, autologous osteochondral mosaicplasty appears to be an alternative for the treatment of small and medium-sized focal chondral and osteochondral defects of the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee and other weight-bearing synovial joints.

Topics & Keywords

Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volume 85, pp. 25-32

DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200300002-00004

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