Management of Articular Cartilage Defects of the Knee : JBJS Management of Articular
Cartilage Defects of the Knee : JBJS JBJS Journal Case Connector Reviews JBJS.org Surgical …

Articular cartilage is a highly specialised connective tissue of diarthrodial joints which
provides a smooth, lubricated surface for joint articulation and plays a crucial role in the …

Objective: To present the functional results after autologous osteochondral transplantation
with bone marrow aspirate concentrate in 72 patients, while placing an emphasis on the …

Complex-shaped and critical-sized bone defects have been a clinical challenge for many
years. Scaffold-based strategies such as hydrogels provide localized drug release while …

Mosaicplasty grafting is performed by transferring one or more cylindral osteochondral
autografts from a low weight-bearing area of the knee towards the defective site, usually the …

Background: Treatment guidelines for cartilage lesions of the talus have been based on both
low quality and low levels of evidence. Therefore, an international consensus group of …

The effect of pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) on the integration of osteochondral
autografts was evaluated in sheep. After osteochondral grafts were performed, the animals …

A review of research undertaken to evaluate the biomechanical stability and biotribological
behaviour of osteochondral grafts in the knee joint and a brief discussion of areas requiring …

Articular cartilage injuries of the knee present a difficult clinical dilemma and their treatment
is controversial. Hyaline articular cartilage is an avascular, low-friction, and wear-resistant …

Osteochondral transplantation is a successful treatment for full-thickness cartilage defects,
which without treatment would lead to early osteoarthritis. Restoration of surface congruency …