2022 AOSSM Annual Meeting Recordings with CME-Open Discussion: ESSKA: Knee, Meniscus and Cartilage

Open Discussion: ESSKA: Knee, Meniscus and Cartilage - Repair and Replacement

Video Transcription

Video Summary

The video transcript is a discussion about meniscal allograft transplants and the availability of tissue banks in different countries. The speaker mentions the difficulties in accessing allografts, with some countries having more availability than others. The need to promote the use of allografts and work on changing regulations is emphasized. The discussion also touches on the importance of correcting alignment before performing meniscus procedures and the age cutoff for combining osteotomy and meniscus transplant. The importance of recognizing and treating ramp lesions in skiers is also highlighted. The video concludes with a thank you to the participants for attending. No credits are mentioned in the transcript.

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Roland Becker, MD; Jacques Menetrey, MD; Thomas Tischer, MD; David Dejour, MD

Keywords

meniscal allograft transplants

tissue banks

availability

regulations

alignment correction