Potential complication of bioabsorbable screw fixation for osteochondritis dissecans of the knee
Scioscia T, Giffin J, Allen C, Harner C. Potential complication of bioabsorbable screw fixation for osteochondritis dissecans of the knee. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2001, 17: 1-5. PMID: 11172259, DOI: 10.1053/jars.2001.17995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBioabsorbable screw fixationOsteochondritis dissecansScrew fixationCartilage damageIntra-articular loose bodiesMedial femoral condyleAcute episodePotential complicationsArthroscopic examinationBioabsorbable screwsLoose bodiesTibial plateauFemoral condyleCase 1DissecansKneeScrew headScrewsFixationPainComplicationsPatientsSurgeryEffusionDamage