Partial Meniscus Substitution with Tissue-Engineered Scaffold: An Overview

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 167-181

  Mouzopoulos, Georgios ^a   Siebold, Rainer ^a  

^a ATOS KLINIK HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collagen meniscus implant; Meniscal defect; Meniscal scaffold; Partial meniscal substitution; Polyurethane meniscus implant

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MENISCAL TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MENISCI, TIBIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 81855175412     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: 1556228X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csm.2011.09.004     Document Type: Review

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