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Review
. 2010 Sep;62(9):1220-8.
doi: 10.1002/acr.20231.

Surgical management of osteoarthritis

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Surgical management of osteoarthritis

Jeffrey N Katz et al. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2010 Sep.
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Figure 1
Radiograph of medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy performed for medial compartment osteoarthritis.
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Figure 2
Annual frequency of total knee, hip and shoulder replacement in the US, 1993–2007.
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Figure 3
Figure 3a. Cartilage defect on femoral condyle Figure 3b. Cartilage defect treated with autologous cartilage implantation
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Figure 3
Figure 3a. Cartilage defect on femoral condyle Figure 3b. Cartilage defect treated with autologous cartilage implantation

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