Treatment of focal articular cartilage lesions of the knee with autogenous osteochondral grafts. A 2- to 4-year follow-up study

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 169-172

  Wang, Ching Jen ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cartilage lesion; Knee; Osteochondral graft

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE NECROSIS; CARTILAGE GRAFT; CHONDROPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; OSTEONECROSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036956841     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004020100343     Document Type: Article

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