Good clinical outcome after osteochondral autologous transplantation surgery for osteochondral lesions of the talus but at the cost of a high rate of complications: a systematic review

Importance: Osteochondral autologous transplantation surgery (OATS) is one of many treatment modalities for osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT). OATS uses bone-cartilage cylinder grafts from a non-weight bearing portion of another joint and transplants these on the site of the defect. This may...

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Main Author: Ferreira, C. (author)
Other Authors: Vuurberg, G. (author), Oliveira, J. M. (author), Mendes, João Espregueira (author), Pereira, H. (author), Reis, R. L. (author), Ripoll, P. L. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/45415
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/45415