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Meniscal Allograft Transplantation Does Not Prevent or Delay Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis

BACKGROUND: Meniscal tears are common knee injuries. Meniscal allograft transplantation (MAT) has been advocated to alleviate symptoms and delay osteoarthritis (OA) after meniscectomy. We investigated (1) the long-term outcome of MAT as a treatment of symptomatic meniscectomy, (2) most important fac...

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Autores principales: Van Der Straeten, Catherine, Byttebier, Paul, Eeckhoudt, Annelies, Victor, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27228174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156183