Surgical Treatment of Insufficiency Fractures of the Knee

Bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in the knee represent focal edema caused by subchondral bone attrition and microfractures to the trabecular bone. These lesions are poor prognostic indicators for several orthopaedic procedures but also have been associated with the progression of osteoarthritis. Current r...

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Main Authors: Joseph N. Liu, M.D., Troy G. Shields, M.D., Anirudh K. Gowd, M.D., Nirav H. Amin, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628719301483