Osteochondral transplantation using autografts from the upper tibio-fibular joint for the treatment of knee cartilage lesions

PURPOSE: Treatment of large cartilage lesions of the knee in weight-bearing areas is still a controversy and challenging topic. Autologous osteochondral mosaicplasty has proven to be a valid option for treatment but donor site morbidity with most frequently used autografts remains a source of concer...

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Main Author: Espregueira-Mendes, J (author)
Other Authors: Pereira, H (author), Sevivas, N (author), Varanda, P (author), Vieira da Silva, M (author), Monteiro, A (author), Oliveira, JM (author), Reis, RL (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Cartilagem Articular
Transplantação de Osso
Fíbula
Tíbia
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.23/469
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hospitaldebraga.pt:10400.23/469

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.23/469

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