Return to Sports after Articular Cartilage Repair in the Football (Soccer) Player

Cartilage

Volumn 3, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Mithoefer, Kai ^a   Della Villa, Stefano ^b  

^a HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b Isokinetic Medical Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

articular; athletics; cartilage; injury; knee; repair; resurfacing; sport

Indexed keywords

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE INJURY; ATHLETE; CHONDROCYTE TRANSPLANTATION; FOLLOW UP; FOOTBALL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE INJURY AND OSTEOARTHRITIS OUTCOME SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROFRACTURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TISSUE REPAIR; TRAINING; TREATMENT DURATION; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CHONDROCYTE IMPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; JOINT DEGENERATION; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 84890922597     PISSN: 19476035     EISSN: 19476043     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1947603511410419     Document Type: Article

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