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  • Article
  • Open Access
700 Views
15 Pages

1 September 2025

Background: Autologous osteochondral transplantation (AOT)—the transfer of hyaline cartilage with its underlying subchondral bone—is well established for focal osteochondral lesions, yet evidence for larger (>200 mm2) defects is limite...

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  • Open Access

Autologous Osteochondral Transplantation in Large Osteochondral Defects—A Follow-Up of 40 Patients After Talus Re-Surfacing

  • Alice Wittig-Draenert,
  • Martin Breitwieser,
  • Patrick Marko,
  • Wolfgang Hitzl and
  • Jürgen Bruns

Background/Objectives: Large osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT) pose a major challenge because their size and depth often exceed the indications for bone marrow stimulation, and durable biological repair remains difficult to achieve. However, e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,835 Views
9 Pages

Fluid Lubrication and Cooling Effects in Diamond Grinding of Human Iliac Bone

  • Yoshihiro Kitahama,
  • Hiroo Shizuka,
  • Ritsu Kimura,
  • Tomo Suzuki,
  • Yukoh Ohara,
  • Hideaki Miyake and
  • Katsuhiko Sakai

14 January 2021

Background and Objectives: Although there have been research on bone cutting, there have been few research on bone grinding. This study reports the measurement results of the experimental system that simulated partial laminectomy in microscopic spine...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,929 Views
14 Pages

In Vitro Evaluation of Root Surface Temperature Using Different Endodontic Filling Techniques

  • Lea Külzer,
  • Theresia Saban,
  • Andreas Braun and
  • Johannes-S. Wenzler

28 October 2024

Depending on the obturation technique, the tooth and surrounding tissues may heat up during root canal filling, particularly with warm methods. This study aimed to analyze the temperature increase in the periradicular and -apical region during variou...