Arthroscopic Debridement of Unicompartmental Arthritis. Fact or Fiction?

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 23-41

  Badri, Ahmad ^a,b,c   Burkhardt, Joseph ^d,e  

^a JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center   (United States)

^c TOURO COLLEGE   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Department of Orthopedics   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Arthroscopy; Autologous chondrocyte implantation; Knee; Osteochondral; Unicompartmental

Indexed keywords

PROTEOGLYCAN;

AGE; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CHONDROCYTE IMPLANTATION; CHONDROPLASTY; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHRITIS; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE PAIN; LAVAGE; MECHANICAL CHONDROPLASTY; MENISCECTOMY; MOSAICPLASTY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTERBRIDGE CLASSIFICATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERMAL CHONDROPLASTY;

ARTHRITIS; ARTHROSCOPY; AUTOLOGOUS CHONDROCYTE IMPLANTATION; KNEE; OSTEOCHONDRAL; UNICOMPARTMENTAL;

ARTHROPLASTY, SUBCHONDRAL; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHONDROCYTES; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMANS; HYALINE CARTILAGE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 84888021528     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: 1556228X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csm.2013.08.008     Document Type: Review

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