Abstract Purpose of Review Numerous surgical techniques are available to treat
osteochondral defects of the knee. The aim of this review is to analyse these procedures …

Abstract» Given the relatively high prevalence of full-thickness articular cartilage lesions,
including in patients who are< 40 years of age, and an inability to detect some of these …

Purpose The objective of this systematic literature review was to investigate the effects of the
clinical application of bone marrow aspirate (BMA) and/or bone marrow aspirate concentrate …

Purpose Bone marrow aspirate concentrate can be used as an additive to surgical treatment
of osteochondral lesions of the talus. This systematic literature review aims to study the effect …

The rotator cuff and Achilles tendons along with the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are
frequently injured with limited healing capacity. At the soft-hard tissue interface, enthesis is …

Osteochondral lesions (OCLs) of the ankle joint are characterized by injury to the articular
cartilage and/or underlying subchondral bone. 1 This debilitating pathology is often …

Purpose: This systematic review aimed to identify the available evidence regarding the
comparative effectiveness and safety of various operative treatments in adult patients with …

Background: Osteochondral injuries commonly occur in load-bearing joints, mainly caused
by traumatic incidents that can lead to detachment of the cartilage fragment either partial or …

Background: Various cell-free scaffolds are already in use for the treatment of osteochondral
defects (OCDs); however, a gold standard material has not yet been defined. Purpose: This …

Osteochondral lesions of the talus are common injuries in the ankle joint often resulting in
early-onset osteoarthritis if left untreated. The avascular nature of articular cartilage limits …