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6-year follow-up of 84 patients with cartilage defects in the knee: Knee scores improved but recovery was incomplete

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The natural history of focal cartilage injury is largely unknown. In this study we investigated 6-year outcomes in patients with arthroscopically verified, focal, full-thickness cartilage injuries of the knee. METHODS: In a previous report (baseline study) of 993 knee arthros...

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Autores principales: Løken, Sverre, Heir, Stig, Holme, Ingar, Engebretsen, Lars, Årøen, Asbjørn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3214752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20860448
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2010.519166