Viability of Talus Osteochondral Defect Cartilage for Chondrocyte Harvesting

Kreulen, Christopher; Giza, Eric; Kim, Jason; Campanelli, Valentina; Sullivan, Martin

doi:10.1177/1071100714523272

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Viability of Talus Osteochondral Defect Cartilage for Chondrocyte Harvesting

Published in Foot & Ankle International • Feb 10, 2014

Authors:

Christopher Kreulen

Eric Giza

Jason Kim

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Large talar cartilage defects can be treated with either autologous chondrocyte implantation or matrix autologous chondrocyte implantation. Both techniques depend on successful harvesting of the chondrocytes. In the past, they have come from the ipsilateral knee, which has been associate...

Subject

Medicine

Chondrocyte

Autologous chondrocyte implantation

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