Chondral Injury Following Meniscal Repair with a Biodegradable Implant

Overview

Journal Arthroscopy

Specialty Orthopedics

Date 2000 Oct 12

PMID 11027761

Citations 23

Authors

K Anderson

R G Marx

J Hannafin

R F Warren

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Abstract

This case report presents chondral damage associated with a resorbable meniscal repair implant. Although the devices may not have been inserted properly, surgeons using these implants should be aware of the potential severe chondral injury that may occur.

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