OATS
Patellofemoral pain - Part 9 - Surgery to slow established patellofemoral arthritis
Submitted by admin on March 6, 2008 - 10:49pm.What symptoms and disabilities are important to articular cartilage repair patients? - survey update
Submitted by ergomaniac on February 29, 2008 - 3:38pm.Positive first response from medical community...
What symptoms and disabilities are important to articular cartilage repair patients?
Submitted by ergomaniac on February 29, 2008 - 2:25pm.This survey is part of a study to compare two different scoring systems commonly used by surgeons to assess the success of cartilage repair surgeries.
06 Cartilage repair with transplant grafts - OATS and mosaicplasty
Submitted by admin on November 13, 2007 - 6:40pm.Rather than relying on the migration of bone marrow cells into the defect, chondral grafting relies on taking full thickness cores of bone and cartilage from a healthy part of the joint and grafting it into the defect.
This technique is relevant to defects in the cartilage between 1 and 2 centimetres squared.
