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Title:

Glenohumeral joint preservation: current options for managing articular cartilage lesions in young, active patients.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Review; Article
Author(s):
Elser, F; Braun, S; Dewing, CB; Millett, PJ
Abstract:
This is a review of joint-preservation techniques for the shoulder. Whereas the management of diffuse articular cartilage loss in the glenohumeral joints of elderly and less active patients by total shoulder arthroplasty is well accepted, significant controversy persists in selecting and refining successful operative techniques to repair symptomatic glenohumeral cartilage lesions in the shoulders of young, active patients. The principal causes of focal and diffuse articular cartilage damage in t...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Arthroscopy
Year:
2010
Journal volume:
26
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
685-96
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.arthro.2009.10.017
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20434669
Print-ISSN:
0749-8063
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Sportorthopädie (Prof. Imhoff); Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie
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