Potential pitfall in the microfracturing technique during the arthroscopic treatment of an osteochondral lesion

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 184-187

  Van Bergen, Christiaan J A ^a   De Leeuw, Peter A J ^a   Van Dijk, C Niek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ankle arthroscopy; Loose body; Microfracturing; Osteochondral defect; Osteochondral lesion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOCHONDRITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; TALUS;

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; OSTEOCHONDRITIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TALUS;

EID: 58849108904     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-008-0594-y     Document Type: Article

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