Meniscal Allograft Transplantation: State of the Art.

Autor: Trentacosta N; Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group, Los Angeles, CA †Advanced Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists, Parker, CO., Graham WC, Gersoff WK
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Sports medicine and arthroscopy review [Sports Med Arthrosc Rev] 2016 Jun; Vol. 24 (2), pp. e23-33.
DOI: 10.1097/JSA.0000000000000107
Abstrakt: Meniscal allograft transplantation has evolved over the years to provide a state-of-the-art technique for the sports medicine surgeon to utilize in preserving contact mechanics and function of the knee in irreparable meniscal pathology. However, this procedure continues to spark considerable debate on proper tissue processing techniques, acceptable indications, methods of implantation, and potential long-term outcomes.
Databáze: MEDLINE