Arthroscopic and open surgical techniques for meniscus replacement - meniscal allograft transplantation and tendon autograft transplantation

Open, arthroscopically assisted and arthroscopic methods for lateral and medial meniscus allograft transplantation with bone plug fixation are described. An open technique for medial and lateral meniscus transplantation without bone plug fixation, as well as an open technique for autograft quadricep...

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Published inScandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports Vol. 9; no. 3; pp. 168 - 176
Main Authors Goble, E. M., Verdonk, R., Kohn, D.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.1999
Subjects
allograft
Arthroscopy
autograft
Bone Screws
Endoscopy
Humans
Knee Injuries - surgery
Menisci, Tibial - transplantation
meniscus
Orthopedic Procedures - methods
surgery
Suture Techniques
technique
tendon
Tendons - transplantation
Tibial Meniscus Injuries
transplantation
Transplantation, Autologous
Transplantation, Homologous
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Summary:Open, arthroscopically assisted and arthroscopic methods for lateral and medial meniscus allograft transplantation with bone plug fixation are described. An open technique for medial and lateral meniscus transplantation without bone plug fixation, as well as an open technique for autograft quadriceps tendon replacement of the medial meniscus are described.
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ISSN:0905-7188
1600-0838
DOI:10.1111/j.1600-0838.1999.tb00449.x