Subchondroplasty Bone Substitute Material (BSM) HistologicalAnalysis after Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Series

Authors

  • James P Gurtowski Chairman of Orthopaedics, Huntington Hospital, Huntington, NY Author
  • Brandon Petrone Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Plainview Hospital, Plainview, NY Author
  • Erik James Stapleton Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Plainview Hospital, Plainview, NY Author
  • Gary Stone Chairman of Clinical Pathology, Huntington Hospital, Huntington, NY Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JCCSR/2021(3)181

Keywords:

Subchondroplasty, Bone Marrow Lesions, Bone Substitute Material

Abstract

In our series of 227 patients who underwent prior Subchondroplasty of the knee wiht bone substitute material (BSM) we had the opportunity to review 4
cases which returned for conversion to Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA). The average time to convert to a TKA was 23.5 months (18-35 months).

Author Biographies

  • James P Gurtowski, Chairman of Orthopaedics, Huntington Hospital, Huntington, NY

    Chairman of Orthopaedics, Huntington Hospital, Huntington, NY

  • Brandon Petrone, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Plainview Hospital, Plainview, NY

    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Plainview Hospital, Plainview, NY

  • Erik James Stapleton, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Plainview Hospital, Plainview, NY

    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Plainview Hospital, Plainview, NY

  • Gary Stone, Chairman of Clinical Pathology, Huntington Hospital, Huntington, NY

    Chairman of Clinical Pathology, Huntington Hospital, Huntington, NY

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Published

2021-08-19

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 4 (2021): Volume 3 Issue 4

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