Autologous chondrocyte implantation of the ankle: A 2- to 5-year follow-up

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 274-284

  Nam, Ellis Kevin ^a   Ferkel, Richard D ^b,c,f   Applegate, Gregory R ^b,d,e  

^a Chicago Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Pacific Advanced Radiology   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI); Osteochondral lesions of the talus; Sandwich procedure of the talus; Second look arthroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ANKLE ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BIOMECHANICS; BONE LESION; BONE SCREW; CHONDROCYTE IMPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRAL LESION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TALUS; TISSUE REPAIR; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; ANKLE JOINT; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHONDROCYTES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION; TALUS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64749115796     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546508325670     Document Type: Article

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