Open Journal of Orthopedics

Vol.3 No.1(2013), Paper ID 29478, 6 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojo.2013.31008

 

Cartilage Repair by Joint Distraction and Motion Using an External Fixator for Massive Cartilage Defect

 

Tomofumi Nishino, Tomoo Ishii, Takaji Yanai, Fei Chang, Naoyuki Ochiai

 

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Endowed De- partment of Human Resources Development for Community Medicine, Tokyo Medical University Ibaraki Medical Center, Inashiki, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Jilin, China.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

 

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T. Nishino, T. Ishii, T. Yanai, F. Chang and N. Ochiai, "Cartilage Repair by Joint Distraction and Motion Using an External Fixator for Massive Cartilage Defect," Open Journal of Orthopedics, Vol. 3 No. 1, 2013, pp. 35-40. doi: 10.4236/ojo.2013.31008.

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