The operative procedure known as "microfracture" is done for the
D i.e. Osteochondral defect of femur Chondral & osteochondral fractures (osteochondritis dessicans) present clinically with meniscal symptoms of locking, catching & giving way of the knee. Ahroscopy is investigation of choice and preferred way of treatment All loose & overhanging pieces of cailage must be removed back to a stable base. The base may be drilled, abraded or microfracturedQ to bleeding bone that presumably recruit-pleuripotent stem cells to regenerate cailage. Osteochondral autograft transplant should be considered.
Delayed union of femur.
Non union of tibia
Loose bodies of ankle joint
Osteochondral defect of femur
Osteochondral defect of femur