Cartilage repair: A review of stanmore experience in the treatment of osteochondral defects in the knee with various surgical techniques

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 238-245

  Vijayan, S ^a   Bentley, G ^a   Briggs, T W R ^a   Skinner, J A ^a   Carrington, R W J ^a   Pollock, R ^a   Flanagan, A M ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

autologous chondrocyte implantation; Cartilage injuries; cartilage regeneration; cartilage repair

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954844588     PISSN: 00195413     EISSN: 19983727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.65136     Document Type: Review

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