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SUBMITTER: Pascual-Garrido C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5040603 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pascual-Garrido Cecilia C Hao Jiandong J Schrock John J Mei-Dan Omer O Chahla Jorge J
Arthroscopy techniques 20160822 4
Cartilage lesions in the hip are of high prevalence. Most of these lesions are treated with microfracture. Microfracture has relatively good subjective outcomes for smaller lesions; however, it is limited by the ability to reproduce hyaline cartilage, especially in older patients. For larger chondral defects, we present a technique using juvenile allograft cartilage implantation implanted arthroscopically to treat cartilage lesions in the hip. The purpose of this technical note is to describe th ...[more]