Implantation of a Novel Cryopreserved Viable Osteochondral Allograft for Articular Cartilage Repair in the Knee.
Publication/Presentation Date
7-1-2018
Abstract
Restoration and repair of articular cartilage injuries remain a challenge for orthopaedic surgeons. The standard first-line treatment of articular cartilage lesions is marrow stimulation; however, this procedure can often result in the generation of fibrous repair cartilage rather than the biomechanically superior hyaline cartilage. Marrow stimulation is also often limited to smaller lesions, less than 2 cm
Volume
31
Issue
6
First Page
528
Last Page
535
ISSN
1938-2480
Published In/Presented At
Vangsness, C. T., Jr, Higgs, G., Hoffman, J. K., Farr, J., Davidson, P. A., Milstein, F., & Geraghty, S. (2018). Implantation of a Novel Cryopreserved Viable Osteochondral Allograft for Articular Cartilage Repair in the Knee. The journal of knee surgery, 31(6), 528–535. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1604138
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
28738433
Department(s)
Department of Surgery
Document Type
Article