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Title:

Degenerative isolated cartilage defects of the patellofemoral joint are associated with more severe symptoms compared to trauma-related defects: results of the German Cartilage Registry (KnorpelRegister DGOU).

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Mehl, Julian; Otto, A; Willinger, L; Hapfelmeier, A; Imhoff, A B; Niemeyer, P; Angele, P; Zinser, W; Spahn, G; Schmitt, A
Abstract:
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to utilize data from the German Cartilage Registry (KnorpelRegister DGOU) to examine the hypothesis that degenerative cartilage defects of the patellofemoral joint are associated with more severe clinical symptoms compared to trauma-related defects. METHODS: All patients with isolated focal cartilage defects of the patellofemoral joint registered in the German Cartilage Registry until May 2017 were included in the study. Patients with previous surgery of th...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc
Year:
2019
Journal volume:
27
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
580-589
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00167-018-5184-z
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30284008
Print-ISSN:
0942-2056
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Sportorthopädie (Prof. Imhoff)
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