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The aim of this case report is to describe a novel technique for treatment of large osteochondral lesions of the talus using autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis with a collagen I/III membrane.
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Wiewiorski, M., Leumann, A., Buettner, O. et al. Autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis aided reconstruction of a large focal osteochondral lesion of the talus. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 131, 293–296 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-010-1048-9
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