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Fixation of Unstable Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions and Displaced Osteochondral Fragments Using New Biodegradable Magnesium Pins in Adolescents

Oliver D. Jungesblut, Menard Moritz, Alexander S. Spiro, Ralf Stuecker, Martin Rupprecht

Cartilage · 2020 · 30 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

In short-term FU of 11 ± 4 months MAGNEZIX pins provide high stability after fixation of unstable OCDs and displaced osteochondral fragments leading to uncomplicated and timely healing.

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