Subchondroplasty for treating bone marrow lesions in the knee – initial experience

• Published in: Revista brasileira de ortopedia Vol. 52; no. 3; pp. 325 - 330
• Main Authors: Bonadio, Marcelo Batista, Giglio, Pedro Nogueira, Helito, Camilo Partezani, Pécora, José Ricardo, Camanho, Gilberto Luis, Demange, Marco Kawamura
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Brazil Elsevier Editora Ltda 01.05.2017; Elsevier; Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia; Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda
• Subjects: Bone cements; Bone marrow/injuries; Bone substitutes/administration & dosage; Cimentos para ossos; Edema; Medula óssea/lesões; Original; ORTHOPEDICS; Substitutos ósseos/administração & dosagem; Edema; Substitutos ósseos/administração & dosagem; Bone substitutes/administration & dosage; Medula óssea/lesões; Bone cements; Cimentos para ossos; Bone marrow/injuries

To evaluate the use of subchondroplasty in the treatment of bone marrow lesions in an initial series of five cases. The study included patients aged between 40 and 75 years old, with pain in the knee for at least six months, associated with high-signal MRI lesion on T2 sequences, on the tibia or fem...