The subchondral bone in articular cartilage repair: current problems in the surgical management.

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Published in Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc on February 04, 2010

Authors

Andreas H Gomoll1, Henning Madry, Gunnar Knutsen, Niek van Dijk, Romain Seil, Mats Brittberg, Elizaveta Kon

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA. agomoll@partners.org

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