Treatment of a traumatic osteochondral defect in the thumb carpometacarpaljoint with a periosteal autograft

Authors
Stein, BES Rosenwasser, MP
Citation
Bes. Stein et Mp. Rosenwasser, Treatment of a traumatic osteochondral defect in the thumb carpometacarpaljoint with a periosteal autograft, J HAND S-AM, 24A(6), 1999, pp. 1225-1230
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME
ISSN journal
03635023 → ACNP
Volume
24A
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1225 - 1230
Database
ISI
SICI code
0363-5023(199911)24A:6<1225:TOATOD>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
We report a case in which an autogenous periosteal autograft was used to re surface a large osteochondral defect in the thumb carpometacarpal joint of a young woman. Good results were found at 4-year follow-up examination. (J Hand Surg 1999;24A:1225-1230. Copyright (C) 1999 by the American Society fo r Surgery of the Hand.)