Musculoskeletal Key

Tendon Injuries Around the Foot and Ankle Jonathan B. Feibel MD Dane K. Wukich MD Brian G. Donley MD Tendon injuries around the foot and ankle are a common cause…

Hip Arthroscopy and the Management of Nonarthritic Hip Pain Bryan T. Kelly MD Pete Draovitch PT, AT Keelan R. Enseki MS, PT RobRoy L. Martin PhD, PT Richard Erhardt PhD…

Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation J. Winslow Alford MD Brian J. Cole MD, MBA History of the Technique Historically, the initial treatment of chondral injury included arthroscopic debridement to smooth the surface…

Hip Arthroscopy Using a Mini-open Approach Ronald E. Delanois MD, LTCOL, MC, USAF Jon K. Sekiya MD History of the Technique Hip arthroscopy has evolved over the past 20 years…

Osteochondral Autograft/Allograft Transfer William H. Satterfield MD Darren L. Johnson MD History of the Technique Joint pain and dysfunction are among the most common causes of morbidity and disability in…

Microfracture for Chondral Lesions Michael A. Terry MD J. Richard Steadman MD William G. Rodkey DVM Karen K. Briggs MBA, MPH History of the Technique The microfracture technique was initially…

Patellofemoral Realignment for Arthritis Frank V. Thomas MD John P. Fulkerson MD History of the Technique Patellar arthritis is all too common in the general population. However, rarely does a…

Surgical Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee Christina R. Allen MD Marc R. Safran MD History of the Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the knee is…

Articular Cartilage Injuries

Management of Extensor Mechanism Ruptures Bruce S. Miller MD James E. Carpenter MD History of the Technique Disruption of the quadriceps or patellar tendon usually occurs as a result of…