Articular Cartilage Injuries and Interventions

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What are Articular Cartilage injuries also known as?

Chondral lesions.

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What causes Articular Cartilage injuries?

They result from either acute trauma or repetitive trauma.

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In what context do Articular Cartilage injuries typically occur?

They usually occur in combination with meniscus or ACL injuries.

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What symptoms do patients typically report with Articular Cartilage injuries?

Intermittent knee pain, swelling, knee catches or locks, and joint line tenderness.

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What are the common differential diagnoses for Articular Cartilage injuries?

Meniscus and ACL injuries.

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What is the typical timeline for full weight-bearing after conservative intervention for Articular Cartilage injuries?

Full weight-bearing is expected in 6-8 weeks.

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What are two surgical interventions for Articular Cartilage injuries?

Osteochondral autograph transplant (OAT) and matrix induced autologous chondrocyte implantation (MACI).

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What is noted about the research guiding rehabilitation for Articular Cartilage injuries?

There is limited research to guide rehabilitation.