A current update on meniscal scaffolds

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 75-81

  Myers, Kevin R ^a   Sgaglione, Nicholas A ^a   Kurzweil, Peter R ^b  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Southern California Center for Sports Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Meniscal scaffold; Meniscal substitution; Partial meniscectomy

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN IMPLANT; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYURETHAN; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; CLAM SHELL DELIVERY CLAMP; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW UP; HINGED BRACE ORTHOSIS; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE ENDOPROSTHESIS; KNEE IMMOBILIZER; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; LYSHOLM SCORE; MATERIAL COATING; MENISCAL SURGERY; MENISCAL TRANSPLANTATION; MENISCECTOMY; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT; REOPERATION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SPORTS MEDICINE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE LOOP; TEGNER INDEX; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 84879509342     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: 15579794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.otsm.2013.03.009     Document Type: Article

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