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Autologous chondrocyte implantation for joint preservation in patients with early osteoarthritisTom Minas
Cartilage Repair Center, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Clin Orthop Relat Res 468:147-57. 2010..LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level IV, case series. See Guidelines for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence...
A primer in cartilage repairT Minas
Harvard Medical School, Cartilage Repair Center, Department of Orthopedics, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 850 Boylston Street, Suite 112 Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Br 94:141-6. 2012..This article reviews the basic science structure and function of articular cartilage, and techniques that are presently available to effect repair and their expected outcomes...
Increased failure rate of autologous chondrocyte implantation after previous treatment with marrow stimulation techniquesTom Minas
Cartilage Repair Center, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 850 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA
Am J Sports Med 37:902-8. 2009..Common knowledge holds that these treatments do not compromise subsequent cartilage repair procedures with autologous chondrocyte implantation...
Use of a type I/III bilayer collagen membrane decreases reoperation rates for symptomatic hypertrophy after autologous chondrocyte implantationAndreas H Gomoll
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 850 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA
Am J Sports Med 37:20S-23S. 2009..This multicenter study investigates the off-label use of 1 collagen membrane as a periosteal substitute for autologous chondrocyte implantation...
Treatment of chondral defects in the patellofemoral jointAndreas H Gomoll
Cartilage Repair Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
J Knee Surg 19:285-95. 2006....
Repair of large chondral defects of the knee with autologous chondrocyte implantation in patients 45 years or olderRalf E Rosenberger
Cartilage Repair Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Sports Med 36:2336-44. 2008..Current recommendations limit this procedure to younger patients, as insufficient data are available to conclusively evaluate outcomes in patients older than 45 years...
MR imaging for surgical planning and postoperative assessment in early osteoarthritisNigel M Azer
Cartilage Repair Center, Suite 112, 850 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA
Radiol Clin North Am 42:43-60. 2004..MR imaging shows promise in reducing the need for more costly and invasive diagnostic arthroscopy...
Articular cartilage repair in soccer players with autologous chondrocyte transplantation: functional outcome and return to competitionKai Mithöfer
Harvard Combined Orthopedic Surgery Program, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Sports Med 33:1639-46. 2005..The ability of autologous chondrocyte transplantation to produce and maintain an effective articular cartilage repair under high mechanical demands has not been investigated...
Autologous chondrocyte implantation for chondral defects of the knee: indications and techniquePaul J King
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Knee Surg 15:177-84. 2002
Functional outcome of knee articular cartilage repair in adolescent athletesKai Mithöfer
Cartilage Repair Center, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Sports Med 33:1147-53. 2005..Limited information exists about the treatment of full-thickness articular cartilage lesions of the knee in adolescent athletes...
Does a modified gap-balancing technique result in medial-pivot knee kinematics in cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty? A pilot studyWolfgang Fitz
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Clin Orthop Relat Res 470:91-8. 2012..Normal knee kinematics is characterized by posterior femorotibial rollback with tibial internal rotation and medial-pivot rotation in flexion. Cruciate-retaining TKAs (CR-TKAs) do not reproduce normal knee kinematics...
Surgical management of articular cartilage defects of the kneeAndreas H Gomoll
Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Instr Course Lect 60:461-83. 2011..It is important to examine treatment recommendations from the current literature and understand surgical techniques for articular cartilage repair...
The aberrant anterior tibial artery: magnetic resonance appearance, prevalence, and surgical implicationsRosemary J Klecker
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Sports Med 36:720-7. 2008..Preoperative identification of this anatomical variant may help avoid these injuries...
