All-Arthroscopic Suture Fixation of Patellar Osteochondritis Dissecans

Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee, despite its cause, is characterized by the impairment of the subchondral bone. Failure of its spontaneous healing makes surgical fixation often necessary. The patella is less affected than other locations in the knee. Its surgical treatment remains a challenge...

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Main Authors: Johannes Barth, M.D., Paul Brossard, M.D., Achilleas Boutsiadis, M.D., Ph.D., Nicolas Tardy, M.D., Jean-Claude Panisset, M.D., Romain Seil, M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628717300774