Implantation of Autogenous Meniscal Fragments Wrapped with a Fascia Sheath Enhances Fibrocartilage Regeneration in Vivo in a Large Harvest Site Defect

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 740-748

  Kobayashi, Yasukazu ^a,b   Yasuda, Kazunori ^a   Kondo, Eiji ^a   Katsura, Taro ^a   Tanabe, Yoshie ^a   Kimura, Masashi ^b   Tohyama, Harukazu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Gunma Sports Medicine Research Center Zenshukai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

experimental study; in situ regeneration; meniscal fragment implantation; meniscectomy; meniscus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FASCIA; FEMALE; FIBROCARTILAGE; KNEE; KNEE MENISCUS; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RABBIT; REGENERATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; FASCIA; FEMALE; FIBROCARTILAGE; KNEE JOINT; MENISCI, TIBIAL; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RABBITS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REGENERATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 77954696087     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546509350749     Document Type: Article

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