Trapezoidal osteochondral autologous plug singleblock graft for treating chondral lesions of the knee: clinical and functional medium-term results in an observational study

Trapezoidal osteochondral autologous plug singleblock graft for treating chondral lesions of the knee: clinical and functional medium-term results in an observational study

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical and functional results of autologous trapezoidal plug single-block grafts fixed with absorbable chondral darts in patients with osteochondral knee lesions of varying sizes. METHODS: Twenty-five patients underwent surgery from February 2000 to June 2008. Seventy-tw...

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Main Authors: Cezar Teruyuki Kawano, Márcio Moura Rocha dos Santos, Marcus Guilherme de Oliveira, Tadeu Colens Ourivio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2012-10-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Cartilage Diseases
Bone Transplantation
Knee
Subchondral Arthroplasty
Lesions
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012001000011

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