1. Synthetic Meniscal Scaffolds.
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Zaffagnini, Stefano, Muccioli, Giulio Maria Marcheggiani, Giordano, Giovanni, Bruni, Danilo, Nitri, Marco, Bonanzinga, Tommaso, Filardo, Giuseppe, Russo, Alessandro, and Marcacci, Maurilio
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MENISCUS (Anatomy) , *ARTIFICIAL implants , *ARTHROSCOPY , *COLLAGEN , *TISSUE scaffolds , *TRANSPLANTATION of organs, tissues, etc. - Abstract
The article presents a study on the development of a new collagen scaffold for meniscus replacements of irreparable major tears. The researchers have described the indications for the implantation of Collagen Meniscus Implant (CMI) device and the evolution of the short technique. The study evaluates the long-term efficacy of effectiveness a CMI for lateral meniscal defect.
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- 2012
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