TY - JOUR
T1 - Cartilage lesions of the patella
T2 - Management after acute patellar dislocation
AU - Metzler, Adam V.
AU - Lattermann, Christian
AU - Johnson, Darren L.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2015/5/1
Y1 - 2015/5/1
N2 - Articular cartilage injuries to the patella are frequent after patellar dislocation. The management of these acute cartilage injuries in the acute setting can be challenging. It is well documented that acute fixation is the optimal choice for treatment of osteochondral injuries. This article discusses the challenges and potential treatment options for acute chondral/osteochondral injuries to the patella after acute patellar dislocation.
AB - Articular cartilage injuries to the patella are frequent after patellar dislocation. The management of these acute cartilage injuries in the acute setting can be challenging. It is well documented that acute fixation is the optimal choice for treatment of osteochondral injuries. This article discusses the challenges and potential treatment options for acute chondral/osteochondral injuries to the patella after acute patellar dislocation.
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U2 - 10.3928/01477447-20150504-05
DO - 10.3928/01477447-20150504-05
M3 - Article
C2 - 25970358
AN - SCOPUS:84929650274
SN - 0147-7447
VL - 38
SP - 310
EP - 314
JO - Orthopedics
JF - Orthopedics
IS - 5
ER -