Patient-Specific Distal Femoral Guides Optimize Cartilage Topography Matching in Osteochondral Allograft Transplantations

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Tristan J. Elias · Rush University Medical Center

Kevin Credille · Rush University Medical Center

Zachary Wang · Rush University Medical Center

Nozomu Inoue · Rush University Medical Center

Alejandro A. Espinoza Orías · Rush University Medical Center

Corey Beals · Rush University Medical Center

Erik Haneberg

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Topography-matched graft implantation for focal chondral defects of the knee in patients improves surface matching and has the potential to improve long-term outcomes. Efficient selection of the allograft also allows improved availability of the limited allograft sources.

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Published in: The American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volume 52, Issue 10, pp. 2547-2554

DOI: 10.1177/03635465241261353

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Patient-Specific Distal Femoral Guides Optimize Cartilage Topography Matching in Osteochondral Allograft Transplantations

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