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Comparison of Initial Stability of Oblong, Large Circular, and Multiple-Plug “Snowman” Osteochondral Autografts for Elongated Focal Cartilage Lesions: A Biomechanical Study in a Porcine Model

BACKGROUND: Distal femoral osteochondral allograft transplantation (OAT) is an effective treatment of osteochondral lesions in the knee measuring >2 cm(2) in select patients. Prior studies have demonstrated that the morphology of the plug can affect graft-host interference fit. To our knowledge,...

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Autores principales: Dwivedi, Shashank, Kutschke, Michael, Nadeem, Maheen, Owens, Brett D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8593298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34796239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23259671211044993