Treatment of Unicompartmental Cartilage Defects of the Knee with Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty, Patellofemoral Partial Knee Arthroplasty or Focal Resurfacing

Focal chondral defects are common lesions of the articular cartilage. They are predominantly found on the medial femoral condyle and often progress to osteoarthritis of the knee. Various conservative treatment options are available. The conservative treatment might reduce pain and delay the progress...

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Main Authors: Bernhard Springer, Friedrich Boettner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/5/394