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ArticleThe open orthopaedics journal2017

Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talar Dome.

Chamnanni Rungprai, Joshua N Tennant, Ryan D Gentry, Phinit Phisitkul

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Article in The open orthopaedics journal, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
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17 citing papers in PubMed, 46 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Finite Element Analysis of the Effect of Talar Osteochondral Defects of Different Depths on Ankle Joint Stability.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2020
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Chamnanni Rungprai
Joshua N Tennant
Ryan D GentryDepartment of Orthopaedics, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, 3147 Bioinformatics Building, 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7055, USA.
Phinit PhisitkulDepartment of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA, 52242.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · USPhramongkutklao Hospital · THUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteochondral lesion of the talus (OLT) is a common condition associated with ankle injury that brings challenges in the diagnosis and treatment. Symptoms related to this condition are nonspecific including pain, swelling, stiffness, and mechanical symptoms of locking and catching. While the natural history of the OLTs is not well understood, surgical treatment is often required especially in chronic cases and acute cases with displaced articular fragments. Arthroscopic treatment of the OLTs aims to restore ankle joint function and pain relief by the removal of the chondral or osteochondral fragment, debridement and stabilization of cartilage rim and subchondral bone, and stimulate healing of the bone and damaged cartilage. In patients with a large lesion or after a failure of previous bone marrow stimulation, biologic restoration techniques including the use of particulate juvenile cartilage techniques, autogenous chondrocyte implantation, and osteochondral autograft or allograft transplantation may have role. This article summarizes the contemporary concepts in the clinical evaluation and treatment of OLTs with particular emphasis on surgical strategies.

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ArthroscopyCartilage injuryOCDOLTOsteochondralTalus

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PMID28979588
PMCPMC5620407
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