RHEUMATOLOGY
Hyaluronian-Based Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation
27 Hyaluronan-Based Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation STEFANO ZAFFAGNINI, ELIZAVETA KON, LEONARDO MARCHESINI, MARIA PIA NERI, FRANCESCO IACONO, AND MAURILIO MARCACCI The marked increase in sports participation and increased emphasis on physical…
Acute Osteochondral Defects in the Knee
18 Acute Osteochondral Defects in the Knee JOHN G. COSTOUROS, MARC R. SAFRAN, AND GREGORY B. MALETIS Despite surgical and technologic advancements, the treatment of osteochondral defects continues to challenge…
Corrective Osteotomies Around the Knee
22 Corrective Osteotomies Around the Knee GREGORY J. ADAMSON, JENNIFER R. MILLER, AND PIERRE DURAND JR. Historically, osteotomies about the knee have been performed to treat osteoarthritis or to correct…
Electrothermal Chondroplasty
12 Electrothermal Chondroplasty AMIR M. KHAN AND GARY S. FANTON Few effective options are available to the orthopedic surgeon in the treatment of advanced chondromalacia and arthritis following failure of…
