In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Camilla Maccario brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Osteochondral Lesions of the Foot and Ankle. Top experts in the field cover key topics in this challenging area to help surgeons stay up-to-date on basic science, imaging, and treatment principles for osteochondral lesions.
Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including ankle cartilage: chondral and osteochondral lesions-terminology, etiology, reasons for pain; OLT: quality of life, lesion size and lesion site; pre- and post-operative imaging and outcomes scores for cartilage repair of the ankle; weight-bearing MRI and CT scan: correlations to improve osteochondral lesion understanding; cartilage injuries: basic science update; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on osteochondral lesions of the foot and ankle, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Ankle Cartilage: Chondral and Osteochondral Lesions: A Further Dive into the Incidence, Terminology, and the Cartilage Cascade Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Etiology, Clinical Presentation, Treatment Options, and Outcomes Osteochondral Lesion of the Talus: Quality of Life, Lesion Site, and Lesion Size Subtalar Osteochondral Lesions: Diagnosis, Indications, and Prognosis Preoperative and Postoperative Imaging and Outcome Scores for Osteochondral Lesion Repair of the Ankle Conservative Treatment for Ankle Cartilage: Cellular and Acellular Therapies: A Systematic Review Fixation of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Indications, Techniques, Outcomes, and Pearls from the Amsterdam Perspective Regeneration: Bone-Marrow Stimulation of the Talus-Limits and Goals Regeneration: AT-AMIC Technique: Limits and Indication Personalized Resurfacing for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus Ankle Instability: Facts and Myths to Protect Your Cartilage Repairing Deformity Correction: Do Osteochondral Lesion of the Talus and Tibia Change After Realignment Surgery? Fresh Osteochondral Allograft for Large Talar Osteochondral Lesions Cartilage Injuries: Basic Science Update
