Collagen-covered versus matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation for osteochondral defects of the knee: A comparison of tourniquet times

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 315-317

  Bartlett, W ^a   Krishnan, S P ^a   Skinner, J A ^a   Carrington, R W J ^a   Briggs, T W R ^a   Bentley, G ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autologous chondrocyte implantation; Tourniquet time

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FIBRIN GLUE;

ARTHROTOMY; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS CHONDROCYTE IMPLANTATION; CARTILAGE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOURNIQUET;

EID: 33751536808     PISSN: 16338065     EISSN: 14321068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-006-0096-x     Document Type: Article

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