Sub-articular,post-traumatic necrosis Occurs only on convex surfaees of bone Medial condyle of femur Capitellum Proximal surface of talus Head of 1st metatarsal Most patients are athletic Direct blow is more common ca...Sub-articular,post-traumatic necrosis Occurs only on convex surfaees of bone Medial condyle of femur Capitellum Proximal surface of talus Head of 1st metatarsal Most patients are athletic Direct blow is more common cause than a rotational injury 医学词汇注释与简要讲解Medial condyle内侧髁Capitellum肱骨小头胫骨近端关节面 metatarsal展开更多
BACKGROUND Osteochondritis dissecans(OCD)is a rare disease of unclear cause characterized by subchondral bone damage and overlying cartilage defects.The current report presents the results of subchondral bone as a nov...BACKGROUND Osteochondritis dissecans(OCD)is a rare disease of unclear cause characterized by subchondral bone damage and overlying cartilage defects.The current report presents the results of subchondral bone as a novel target for implantation of peripheral blood stem cells(PBSCs)in the treatment of OCD.CASE SUMMARY A 16-year-old patient diagnosed with OCD underwent subchondral bone implantation of PBSCs.Four months later,the patient's visual analog scale scores,Western Ontario and McMaster University osteoarthritis index,and whole-organ magnetic resonance imaging score improved significantly,and regeneration of cartilage and subchondral bone was observed on magnetic resonance imaging.CONCLUSION This is the first case of OCD treated with subchondral bone as an implantation target of PBSCs,which highlights the importance of subchondral bone for cartilage repair.This treatment could be a potential option for articular cartilage and subchondral bone recovery in OCD.展开更多
BACKGROUND Defect treatment with tendon autograft in osteochondral lesions has been published in the literature with an experimental study in dogs.To demonstrate that it is possible to treat knee osteochondral lesions...BACKGROUND Defect treatment with tendon autograft in osteochondral lesions has been published in the literature with an experimental study in dogs.To demonstrate that it is possible to treat knee osteochondral lesions with the technique of autologous tendon transplantation.AIM To evaluate the clinical and radiological results of patients with knee osteochondral lesions who were treated with autologous tendon transplantation.METHODS Twenty patients(22 knees)with osteochondritis dissecans(OCD)lesions involving the knee were treated with autologous tendon transplantation between 2005-2018.All lesions were International Cartilage Repair Society grade IV.All patients were evaluated clinically at final follow-up with knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score(KOOS);and radiologically with magnetic resonance observation and cartilage repair tissue(MOCART)and Kellgren-Lawrence(KL)classification.RESULTS A total of 20 patients(22 knees)with a mean age of 25.5±6.8 years were included.The average defect size was 4.2±2.1 cm^(2),and the average defect depth was 0.9±0.4 cm.Total KOOS score was preoperatively 29.4±5.5 and was later found to be 81.5±5.9 after an average of 68.7±37.7 mo follow-up.The mean MOCART score was 56.2±10.7.Preoperatively,all of the patients had KL grades of 0-1;during the follow-up period,80% of the patients showed no radiological progress of osteoarthritis.Patients with less than 4 cm^(2) lesion had statistically significantly better overall KOOS than patients whose more than 4 cm^(2) lesion,particularly in sport and quality of life subscales.CONCLUSION The autologous tendon transplantation is a single-step,safe,simple,cost-effective method for the treatment of knee OCD with satisfactory clinical and radiological outcomes,particularly in patients with less than 4 cm^(2) lesion.展开更多
Magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)is a common clinical practice to visualize defects and to distinguish different tissue types and pathologies in the human body.So far,MRI data have not been used to model and generate a ...Magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)is a common clinical practice to visualize defects and to distinguish different tissue types and pathologies in the human body.So far,MRI data have not been used to model and generate a patient-specific design of multilayered tissue substitutes in the case of interfacial defects.For orthopedic cases that require highly individual surgical treatment,implant fabrication by additive manufacturing holds great potential.Extrusion-based techniques like 3D plot-ting allow the spatially defined application of several materials,as well as implementation of bioprinting strategies.With the example of a typical multi-zonal osteochondral defect in an osteochondritis dissecans(OCD)patient,this study aimed to close the technological gap between MRI analysis and the additive manufacturing process of an implant based on dif-ferent biomaterial inks.A workflow was developed which covers the processing steps of MRI-based defect identification,segmentation,modeling,implant design adjustment,and implant generation.A model implant was fabricated based on two biomaterial inks with clinically relevant properties that would allow for bioprinting,the direct embedding of a patient’s own cells in the printing process.As demonstrated by the geometric compatibility of the designed and fabricated model implant in a stereolithography(SLA)model of lesioned femoral condyles,a novel versatile CAD/CAM workflow was successfully established that opens up new perspectives for the treatment of multi-zonal(osteochondral)defects.展开更多
文摘Sub-articular,post-traumatic necrosis Occurs only on convex surfaees of bone Medial condyle of femur Capitellum Proximal surface of talus Head of 1st metatarsal Most patients are athletic Direct blow is more common cause than a rotational injury 医学词汇注释与简要讲解Medial condyle内侧髁Capitellum肱骨小头胫骨近端关节面 metatarsal
文摘BACKGROUND Osteochondritis dissecans(OCD)is a rare disease of unclear cause characterized by subchondral bone damage and overlying cartilage defects.The current report presents the results of subchondral bone as a novel target for implantation of peripheral blood stem cells(PBSCs)in the treatment of OCD.CASE SUMMARY A 16-year-old patient diagnosed with OCD underwent subchondral bone implantation of PBSCs.Four months later,the patient's visual analog scale scores,Western Ontario and McMaster University osteoarthritis index,and whole-organ magnetic resonance imaging score improved significantly,and regeneration of cartilage and subchondral bone was observed on magnetic resonance imaging.CONCLUSION This is the first case of OCD treated with subchondral bone as an implantation target of PBSCs,which highlights the importance of subchondral bone for cartilage repair.This treatment could be a potential option for articular cartilage and subchondral bone recovery in OCD.
文摘BACKGROUND Defect treatment with tendon autograft in osteochondral lesions has been published in the literature with an experimental study in dogs.To demonstrate that it is possible to treat knee osteochondral lesions with the technique of autologous tendon transplantation.AIM To evaluate the clinical and radiological results of patients with knee osteochondral lesions who were treated with autologous tendon transplantation.METHODS Twenty patients(22 knees)with osteochondritis dissecans(OCD)lesions involving the knee were treated with autologous tendon transplantation between 2005-2018.All lesions were International Cartilage Repair Society grade IV.All patients were evaluated clinically at final follow-up with knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score(KOOS);and radiologically with magnetic resonance observation and cartilage repair tissue(MOCART)and Kellgren-Lawrence(KL)classification.RESULTS A total of 20 patients(22 knees)with a mean age of 25.5±6.8 years were included.The average defect size was 4.2±2.1 cm^(2),and the average defect depth was 0.9±0.4 cm.Total KOOS score was preoperatively 29.4±5.5 and was later found to be 81.5±5.9 after an average of 68.7±37.7 mo follow-up.The mean MOCART score was 56.2±10.7.Preoperatively,all of the patients had KL grades of 0-1;during the follow-up period,80% of the patients showed no radiological progress of osteoarthritis.Patients with less than 4 cm^(2) lesion had statistically significantly better overall KOOS than patients whose more than 4 cm^(2) lesion,particularly in sport and quality of life subscales.CONCLUSION The autologous tendon transplantation is a single-step,safe,simple,cost-effective method for the treatment of knee OCD with satisfactory clinical and radiological outcomes,particularly in patients with less than 4 cm^(2) lesion.
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文摘Magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)is a common clinical practice to visualize defects and to distinguish different tissue types and pathologies in the human body.So far,MRI data have not been used to model and generate a patient-specific design of multilayered tissue substitutes in the case of interfacial defects.For orthopedic cases that require highly individual surgical treatment,implant fabrication by additive manufacturing holds great potential.Extrusion-based techniques like 3D plot-ting allow the spatially defined application of several materials,as well as implementation of bioprinting strategies.With the example of a typical multi-zonal osteochondral defect in an osteochondritis dissecans(OCD)patient,this study aimed to close the technological gap between MRI analysis and the additive manufacturing process of an implant based on dif-ferent biomaterial inks.A workflow was developed which covers the processing steps of MRI-based defect identification,segmentation,modeling,implant design adjustment,and implant generation.A model implant was fabricated based on two biomaterial inks with clinically relevant properties that would allow for bioprinting,the direct embedding of a patient’s own cells in the printing process.As demonstrated by the geometric compatibility of the designed and fabricated model implant in a stereolithography(SLA)model of lesioned femoral condyles,a novel versatile CAD/CAM workflow was successfully established that opens up new perspectives for the treatment of multi-zonal(osteochondral)defects.