Clínica Alemana-Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile
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Orthopaedics Department of Minho University, Portugal
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Introduction In recent years, meniscal allograft transplantation (MAT) has become the state-of-the-art treatment for the orthopaedic surgeon presented with symptomatic subtotal or total menisectomy patients, especially in the young population
Ripoll y De Prado Sports Clinic, Murcia-Madrid, FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Madrid, Spain
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Clínica do Dragão, Espregueira-Mendes Sports Centre, FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Porto, Portugal
Orthopedic Department, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
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, considering the cartilage condition and ligament status and function. 45 The first description of meniscus allograft transplantation (MAT) was in the 1970s, in patients with post-traumatic osteoarthritis secondary to fractures of the tibial plateau
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of contention. 28 Also, allograft versus autograft has also been a topic of controversy. Regarding the intervention type, the description of the double-bundle technique created expectations for a more anatomical technique, but there is dispute
Institut du mouvement et de l’appareil locomoteur, Marseille, France
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malalignment irrespective of the severity of varus deformity; less than, equal or more than 5°. Should I add an osteotomy to autograft or allograft cartilage procedures? Some authors reported no difference in clinical outcomes when a knee osteotomy is
Clínica Alemana-Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile
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question. Alentorn-Geli et al 9 in a recent study focusing on factors that predict a poor outcome in surgical repair of MKI, demonstrated that patients treated with allograft had worse International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) score, range of
Ortoklinik & Cankaya Orthopedics, Ankara, Turkey
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Ortoklinik & Cankaya Orthopedics, Ankara, Turkey
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augmented with auto or allograft tendons. The outcomes of chronic reconstructions are inferior to acute repairs due to muscle atrophy, scarring and chronic proximal migration of the patella. The most commonly used tendons are the hamstrings with their tibial
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outcomes that were maintained throughout the observation period over 10 years without inducing degenerative changes. Allograft reconstructions Allograft tissues have been proposed as an alternative to autografts for MPFL reconstruction, especially
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Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
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developing cuff arthropathy, reduce pain, and restore function. Recently, various autografts/allograft and surgical fixation techniques have been proposed including superior capsule reconstruction (SCR) with a dermal allograft ( 18 ), rerouting the long
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. Chronic Primary repair of the chronic extensor mechanism failure has a very high failure rate with unsatisfactory outcome and has therefore been abandoned. 2 , 22 , 23 Reconstructive and augmentation options include autograft, allograft, synthetic
IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopedic Institute, Milan, Italy
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autografts are the increase in blood loss, the lengthening of the surgical procedure and the donor site morbidity, especially in older patients who are the usual candidates for revision surgery. For all the above reasons, allografts represent the standard