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- URN zum Zitieren dieses Dokuments:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-373236
- DOI zum Zitieren dieses Dokuments:
- 10.5283/epub.37323
Zusammenfassung
The endogenous healing potential of avascular meniscal lesions is poor. Up to now, partial meniscectomy is still the treatment of choice for meniscal lesions within the avascular area. However, the large loss of meniscus substance predisposes the knee for osteoarthritic changes. Tissue engineering techniques for the replacement of such lesions could be a promising alternative treatment option. ...