Meniscal allograft transplantation, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, and valgus high tibial osteotomy for meniscal-deficient, unstable, and varus knees: surgical technique and clinical outcomes.
Stefano ZaffagniniIacopo RomandiniGiuseppe FilardoGiacomo Dal FabbroAlberto GrassiPublished in: International orthopaedics (2023)
The combined procedure of MAT, ACLR, and HTO presents few complications and failures and showed to be a valid option to reduce pain, recover knee function, and slow down the osteoarthritis process even in complex patients, with good and stable results up to a mid-term follow-up.
Keyphrases
- anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- total knee arthroplasty
- knee osteoarthritis
- chronic pain
- pain management
- anterior cruciate ligament
- neuropathic pain
- rheumatoid arthritis
- minimally invasive
- risk factors
- kidney transplantation
- stem cells
- spinal cord injury
- cell therapy
- mesenchymal stem cells
- postoperative pain