A prospective randomized clinical study of mosaic osteochondral autologous transplantation versus microfracture for the treatment of osteochondral defects in the knee joint in young athletes.

By R. Gudas, R. Kalesinskas, V. Kimtys, E. Stankevičius, Vytautas Toliušis, Giedrius Bernotavičius, A. Smailys. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopy And Related, 2005

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Rheumatology, Surgery

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• Clinical Efficacy of the Microfracture Technique for Articular Cartilage Repair in the Knee (2009, background): “Normal or nearly normal macroscopic cartilage repair grading was seen in 45% to 77% of defects at 8 to 24 months after microfracture.(17,22,23,40) Fibrillated tissue was described in 16% and fragmented fill in 18%.”