Arthroscopic Treatment of Cartilage Lesions With Microfracture and BST-CarGel

Bone marrow stimulation techniques for the treatment of articular cartilage defects such as microfracture so far have solely reproduced mechanically inferior fibrous cartilage tissue, which might result in unsatisfactory clinical results at midterm follow-up. A recent study has shown an improvement...

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Main Authors: Matthias R. Steinwachs, M.D., Bernhard Waibl, M.D., Marcus Mumme, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-06-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628714000309