Arthroplasty, Subchondral
"Arthroplasty, Subchondral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Surgical techniques used to correct or augment healing of chondral defects in the joints (CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR). These include abrasion, drilling, and microfracture of the subchondral bone to enhance chondral resurfacing via autografts, allografts, or cell transplantation.
| Descriptor ID |
D054544
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.110.115 E04.680.101.115
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| Concept/Terms |
Arthroplasty, Subchondral- Arthroplasty, Subchondral
- Arthroplasties, Subchondral
- Subchondral Arthroplasties
- Subchondral Arthroplasty
Arthroscopic Subchondral Microfracture- Arthroscopic Subchondral Microfracture
- Arthroscopic Subchondral Microfractures
- Subchondral Microfracture, Arthroscopic
- Subchondral Microfractures, Arthroscopic
- Arthroscopic Subchondral Bone Microfracture
Arthroscopic Subchondral Abrasion- Arthroscopic Subchondral Abrasion
- Arthroscopic Subchondral Abrasions
- Subchondral Abrasion, Arthroscopic
- Subchondral Abrasions, Arthroscopic
Arthroscopic Subchondral Drilling- Arthroscopic Subchondral Drilling
- Arthroscopic Subchondral Drillings
- Subchondral Drilling, Arthroscopic
- Subchondral Drillings, Arthroscopic
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arthroplasty, Subchondral" by people in Profiles.
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Return to play after chondroplasty of the knee in National Football League athletes. Am J Sports Med. 2015 Mar; 43(3):663-8.
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NeoCart, an autologous cartilage tissue implant, compared with microfracture for treatment of distal femoral cartilage lesions: an FDA phase-II prospective, randomized clinical trial after two years. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Jun 06; 94(11):979-89.
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Patellar tendon versus hamstring tendon autografts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial using similar femoral and tibial fixation methods. Am J Sports Med. 2009 Oct; 37(10):1946-57.