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Meniscus replacement: Influence of geometrical mismatches on chondroprotective capabilities

Meniscus replacement: Influence of geometrical mismatches on chondroprotective capabilities

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Meniscus replacement: Influence of geometrical mismatches on chondroprotective capabilities

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Meniscus replacement: Influence of geometrical mismatches on chondroprotective capabilities

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United States: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Journal of biomechanics, 2015-06, Vol.48 (8), p.1371-1376

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Ltd

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Abstract The chondroprotective success of meniscal transplantation is variable. Poorly controlled factors such as a geometrical mismatch of the implant may be partly responsible. Clinical data, animal studies and cadaver experiments suggest that smaller transplants perform better than oversized, but clear evidence is lacking. The hypothesis of this...

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Meniscus replacement: Influence of geometrical mismatches on chondroprotective capabilities

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1785230213

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1785230213

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ISSN

0021-9290

E-ISSN

1873-2380

DOI

10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.02.063

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