Traumatic Osteochondral Injury of the Femoral Head Treated by Mosaicplasty: A Report of Two Cases

HSS Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 228-234

  Nam, Denis ^a,b   Shindle, Michael K ^a,b   Buly, Robert L ^a,b   Kelly, Bryan T ^a,b   Lorich, Dean G ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

femoral head; hip dislocation; mosaicplasty; osteochondral autograft transplant; osteochondral defect; osteochondral injury

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956012405     PISSN: 15563316     EISSN: 15563324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11420-010-9159-y     Document Type: Article

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