25 May 2021 : Clinical Research
Outcomes from Osteochondral Autograft Transplant or Mosaicplasty in 26 Patients with Type V Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus
Lei Zhang1234ABCDEFG, Yuxi Luo5ABCDEF, Xin Zhou123ABD, Shijie Fu123ABF, Guoyou Wang123ABF*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.930527
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930527
Figure 1 Surgical process. Medial malleolar osteotomy for exposure of posteromedial OCD talar lesion, cleanup subchondral cysts (A), the lesion size was 160 mm2. Lateral knee arthrotomy exposing the trochlear border of the lateral femoral condyle after removal of the osteochondral plug (B). Removal of the osteochondral plug (C). The plug size was 155 mm2. We implanted the osteochondral plug into the talar lesion, and osteochondral plug surface is flush with the talar articular cartilage (D).