Degree of preoperative subchondral bone edema is not associated with pain and graft outcomes after matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation

Background: Matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation (MACI) is an established technique for the repair of knee chondral defects. While a number of factors may affect the clinical outcome, little is known about the influence of subchondral bone abnormalities at the time of surgery on pain a...

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Main Authors: Ebert, J., Smith, Anne, Fallon, M., Wood, D., Ackland, T.
Format: Journal Article
Published: SAGE Publications Inc. 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/10365