Effect of cartilage thickness mismatch in osteochondral grafting from knee to talus on articular contact pressures: A finite element analysis

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Kilicaslan O. F., Levent A., ÇELİK H. K., Tokgoz M. A., Kose O., Rennie A. E. W.

JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY, vol.32, no.2, pp.355-362, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.52312/jdrs.2021.41
  • Journal Name: JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.355-362
  • Keywords: Cartilage, mosaicplasty, osteochondral grafting, osteochondral lesions, talus, tibiotalar contact pressure, ANKLE STABILITY, TRANSPLANTATION, LESIONS, TALAR, BONE, DEFECTS, JOINT, SIZE
  • Gazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of cartilage thickness mismatch on tibiotalar articular contact pressure in osteochondral grafting from femoral condyles to medial talar dome using a finite element analysis (FEA).