Long term <it>in-vivo</it> studies of a photo-oxidized bovine osteochondral transplant in sheep

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Articular cartilage has limited capacity to repair. Defects greater than 3 mm heal with formation of inferior fibrous cartilage. Therefore, many attempts have been made to find the ideal graft for larger cartilage lesions. Different...

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Main Authors: Zlinszky Kati, Nadler Daniel, Bittmann Pedro, von Rechenberg Brigitte, Akens Margarete K, Auer Jörg A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/2/9