Fresh osteochondral allograft transplantation for articular cartilage defects

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 168-173

  Fox, Jeff A ^a   Freedman, Kevin B ^a   Lee, Stephen J ^a   Cole, Brian J ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Chondrocyte viability; Fresh osteochondral allograft

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE TRANSPLANTATION; CELL VIABILITY; FIBROSIS; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SHELF LIFE; SPORT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036662883     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/otsm.2002.35866     Document Type: Article

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