Background: Cartilage lesions are a significant cause of morbidity and impaired knee
function; however, cartilage repair procedures have failed to reproduce native cartilage to …

Surgical procedures designed to treat focal chondral lesions are evolving and are supported
by basic science principles of cartilage physiology and known responses to injury. Selecting …

Management of Articular Cartilage Defects of the Knee : JBJS Management of Articular
Cartilage Defects of the Knee : JBJS JBJS Journal Case Connector Reviews JBJS.org Surgical …

Abstract➤ Osteochondral lesions of the talus are common injuries in recreational and
professional athletes, with up to 50% of acute ankle sprains and fractures develo** some …

Articular cartilage has a limited capacity to repair following injury. Early intervention is
required to prevent progression of focal traumatic chondral and osteochondral defects to …

Purpose To provide a comprehensive overview of the basic science and clinical evidence
behind cartilage regeneration techniques as they relate to surgical management of chondral …

Background Clinical cartilage restoration is evolving, with established and emerging
technologies. Randomized, prospective studies with adequate power comparing the myriad …

PURPOSE: The objectives of this study were (1) to conduct a systematic review of clinical
outcomes after osteochondral allograft transplantation in the knee and (2) to identify patient …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to systematically review the basic science evidence
for the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in the treatment of pathologic processes of …

This article is a review of the current understanding of the etiology, pathogenesis, and how
to diagnose and treat knee osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) followed by an analysis of and …