Is MRI useful in the early follow-up after autologous osteochondral transplantation?

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 636-642

  Kokkinakis, Michail ^a,b   Kafchitsas, Konstantinos ^a   Rajeev, Aysha ^a,c   Mortier, Johannes ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^b STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Private Praxis Frankfurt am Main ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Autologous osteochondral transplantation; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 56149126455     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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