Intraoperative acoustic evaluation of living human cartilage of the elbow and knee during mosaicplasty for osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow: An in vivo study

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2345-2353

  Nishitani, Kohei ^a   Nakagawa, Yasuaki ^a   Gotoh, Tadashi ^b   Kobayashi, Masahiko ^a   Nakamura, Takashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OTSU RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Capitellum; Knee; Mosaicplasty; Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD); Radial head; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; ATHLETE; CARTILAGE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; ELBOW DISEASE; EVALUATION; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; HUMERUS HEAD; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KNEE; MALE; MOSAICPLASTY; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RIGIDITY; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND TRANSMISSION; STAGING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULTRASOUND;

ACOUSTICS; ADOLESCENT; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; ELBOW JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56249132647     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546508322898     Document Type: Article

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