Arthroscopic assessment of cartilage healing status after treatment of tibial plateau fracture

Conclusion: Even though step off was reduced anatomically and clinical outcome was excellent or good, there was not always complete cartilage healing in a followup on second-look arthroscopy. Therefore, we focused on not only radiologic and clinical outcome but also the actual status of cartilage with second-look arthroscopy.

Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - February 22, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Kwang Won Lee Dae Suk Yang Jae Yeon Hwang Kap Jung Kim Won Sik Choy Source Type: research