AANA19 Knee Access Pass-Five Questions for Andreas Gomoll, MD-Dr. Nicholas A. Sgaglione, M.D.

Five Questions for Andreas Gomoll, MD-Dr. Nicholas A. Sgaglione, M.D.

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Video Summary

The summary of the video is that the speaker, named Andreas Scamal, discusses various questions and topics related to the treatment of knee injuries and cartilage defects. He mentions that in most cases, asymptomatic defects do not require treatment, except for certain exceptions. He also talks about the importance of addressing bone defects and when to consider bone grafting. In terms of prioritizing concurrent pathology, the speaker suggests that osteotomy is the most effective treatment for malalignment. Furthermore, he discusses the use of chondroplasty and the considerations for short-term goals and insurance coverage. The speaker also mentions the future potential of minimally invasive techniques, cell-based therapies, and improvements in osteochondral allografts.

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Concurrent Scientific Session I: Symposium - Knee Cartilage 5.3.2019

Keywords

knee injuries

cartilage defects

bone defects

osteotomy

chondroplasty