Detailed Assessment of Confounders is Necessary for Valid Interpretation of the Results in Patellofemoral Cartilage Restoration Studies
Schneble C. Detailed Assessment of Confounders is Necessary for Valid Interpretation of the Results in Patellofemoral Cartilage Restoration Studies. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2024, 40: 2884-2886. PMID: 38554813, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2024.03.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCartilage restoration proceduresStudy populationRestorative proceduresChondral defect sizeYounger patientsAssessment of confoundersVariable anatomyCartilage restorationClinical situationsPotential confoundersChondral defectsPatellofemoral compartmentPatientsPatellofemoral jointConfoundingFailure rateDefect size