Meniscal Allograft Transplantation Does Not Prevent or Delay Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis

Meniscal tears are common knee injuries. Meniscal allograft transplantation (MAT) has been advocated to alleviate symptoms and delay osteoarthritis (OA) after meniscectomy. We investigated (1) the long-term outcome of MAT as a treatment of symptomatic meniscectomy, (2) most important factors affecti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2016-05, Vol.11 (5), p.e0156183-e0156183
Hauptverfasser:	Van Der Straeten, Catherine, Byttebier, Paul, Eeckhoudt, Annelies, Victor, Jan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Allografts Arthritis Arthroplasty (knee) Biocompatibility Biology and Life Sciences Bone grafts Bone Transplantation Cartilage Cartilage diseases Complications and side effects Damage Delay Development and progression Disease Progression Female Health aspects Health care Humans Injuries Joint surgery Knee Male Males Medicine and Health Sciences Menisci, Tibial - transplantation Meniscus Meniscus (Anatomy) Middle Aged Orthopedic surgery Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis, Knee - pathology Osteoarthritis, Knee - surgery Osteotomy Patients Prognosis Prostheses Radiographs Radiography Retrospective Studies Surgery Surgical implants Survival Survival Rate Systematic review Transplantation Young Adult
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