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Replacement of osteochondral defect of large joints: An experimental model in sheep.

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Aim To improve the treatment results of patients with osteochondral defects of large joints. Materials and methods A prospective study was conducted on 30 animals (60 knee joints) aged 1.5-3… Click to show full abstract

Aim To improve the treatment results of patients with osteochondral defects of large joints. Materials and methods A prospective study was conducted on 30 animals (60 knee joints) aged 1.5-3 years. All animals were divided into 3 groups of 10 each, depending on the method of replacement of the osteo-chondral defect. Results 6 months after intervention using the proposed method, a good prognosis can be given and good long-term results expected despite the full axial load on the joint a few hours after the operation.

Keywords: osteochondral defect; joints experimental; experimental model; replacement osteochondral; large joints; defect large

Journal Title: Journal of orthopaedics
Year Published: 2019

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