Contact pressure at osteochondral donor sites in the patellofemoral joint

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 967-974

  Garretson III, Ralph B ^a   Katolik, Leonid I ^b   Verma, Nikhil ^b   Beck, Paul R ^b   Bach, Bernard R ^b   Cole, Brian J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Donor morbidity; Osteochondral transplantation; Patellofemoral contact pressure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CALCULATION; CARTILAGE TRANSPLANTATION; CONTACT PRESSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OSTEOCHONDRAL TRANSPLANTATION; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CARTILAGE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 2442690565     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546503261706     Document Type: Article

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