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Microfracture Technique

Microfracture Technique is a surgical intervention within arthroscopic surgery that involves creating small fractures in the subchondral bone to stimulate mesenchymal stem cell migration and fibrocartilage formation for the repair of focal cartilage defects.

277

Publications

23.9K

Citations

1.1K

Authors

438

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

78

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Publications

277

Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Compared with Microfracture in the Knee

Gunnar Knutsen, Lars Engebretsen, Tom C. Ludvigsen et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2004 · 1.3K citations

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A Randomized Trial Comparing Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation with Microfracture

Gunnar Knutsen, Jon Olav Drogset, Lars Engebretsen et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2007 · 801 citations

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The Microfracture Technique for the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Lesions in the Knee

Kai Mithoefer, Riley J. Williams, Russell F. Warren et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2005 · 591 citations

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A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study of Mosaic Osteochondral Autologous Transplantation Versus Microfracture for the Treatment of Osteochondral Defects in the Knee Joint in Young Athletes

Rimtautas Gudas, Romas Jonas Kalesinskas, Vytautas Kimtys et al. · Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery · 2005 · 574 citations

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Microfracture technique forfull-thickness chondral defects: Technique and clinical results

J. Richard Steadman, William G. Rodkey, Steven B. Singleton et al. · Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics · 1997 · 531 citations

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1–5 of 277

Authors

1.1K

  1. JR
    J. Richard Steadman

    Steadman Clinic, United States

    12 publications · 2.4K citations

    12

    h-index

  2. BJ
    Brian J. Cole

    Rush University Medical Center, United States

    11 publications · 607 citations

    11

    h-index

  3. KK
    Karen K. Briggs

    Steadman Philippon Research Institute, United States

    10 publications · 2.2K citations

    10

    h-index

  4. WG
    William G. Rodkey

    Steadman Clinic, United States

    8 publications · 1.9K citations

    8

    h-index

  5. RJ
    Riley J. Williams

    Hospital for Special Surgery, United States

    8 publications · 1.7K citations

    8

    h-index

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Institutions

438

  1. Hospital for Special Surgery

    New York, United States

    16 h-index

    75 publications

    12.3K citations

  2. Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, United States

    14 h-index

    61 publications

    3K citations

  3. Steadman Clinic

    Vail, United States

    12 h-index

    38 publications

    9.2K citations

  4. University Medical Center Freiburg

    Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

    10 h-index

    29 publications

    2K citations

  5. Oslo University Hospital

    Oslo, Norway

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    5.4K citations

  6. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. Chonnam National University Hospital

    Gwangju, South Korea

    7 h-index

    25 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    7 h-index

    21 publications

    3K citations

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Venues

  1. The American Journal of Sports Medicine

    29 publications · 3.3K citations

    26

    h-index

  2. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy

    KSSTA · 30 publications · 2.5K citations

    26

    h-index

  3. 16

    h-index

  4. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

    JBJS · 14 publications · 4.6K citations

    14

    h-index

  5. Arthroscopy Techniques

    13 publications · 442 citations

    13

    h-index

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