Cartilage lesions and ankle osteoarthrosis: review of the literature and treatment algorithm,

The main etiology of ankle osteoarthrosis is post-traumatic and its prevalence is highest amongyoung individuals. Thus, this disease has a great socioeconomic impact and gives rise to significant losses of patients' quality of life. The objective of its treatment is to eliminate pain and keep p...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Leme Godoy Santos, Marco Kawamura Demange, Marcelo Pires Prado, Tulio Diniz Fernandes, Pedro Nogueira Giglio, Beat Hintermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162014000600565&lng=en&tlng=en