Strategies for patient profiling in articular cartilage repair of the knee: A prospective cohort of patients treated by one experienced cartilage surgeon

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2225-2232

  de Windt, Tommy S ^a   Concaro, Sebastian ^b   Lindahl, Anders ^c   Saris, Daniel B F ^a,d   Brittberg, Mats ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Kungalv Hospital   (Sweden)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cartilage repair; Experienced cartilage surgeon; Heterogenic population; Patient profiling

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON FIBER; HYALURONIC ACID; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CHONDROPLASTY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTHROPLASTY, SUBCHONDRAL; CARBON; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHONDROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; KNEE INJURIES; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867885751     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-011-1855-8     Document Type: Article

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