Chondral injury following meniscal repair with a biodegradable implant.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
This case report presents chondral damage associated with a resorbable meniscal repair implant. Although the devices may not have been inserted properly, surgeons using these implants should be aware of the potential severe chondral injury that may occur.
Medical subject headings
- Absorbable Implants
- Cartilage, Articular
- Femur
- Menisci, Tibial
Anatomy
- femur
- tibia