Arthroplasty, Subchondral

"Arthroplasty, Subchondral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Surgical techniques used to correct or augment healing of chondral defects in the joints (CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR). These include abrasion, drilling, and microfracture of the subchondral bone to enhance chondral resurfacing via autografts, allografts, or cell transplantation.

Descriptor ID	D054544
MeSH Number(s)	E04.555.110.115 E04.680.101.115
Concept/Terms	Arthroplasty, Subchondral Arthroplasty, Subchondral Arthroplasties, Subchondral Subchondral Arthroplasties Subchondral Arthroplasty Arthroscopic Subchondral Microfracture Arthroscopic Subchondral Microfracture Arthroscopic Subchondral Microfractures Subchondral Microfracture, Arthroscopic Subchondral Microfractures, Arthroscopic Arthroscopic Subchondral Bone Microfracture Arthroscopic Subchondral Abrasion Arthroscopic Subchondral Abrasion Arthroscopic Subchondral Abrasions Subchondral Abrasion, Arthroscopic Subchondral Abrasions, Arthroscopic Arthroscopic Subchondral Drilling Arthroscopic Subchondral Drilling Arthroscopic Subchondral Drillings Subchondral Drilling, Arthroscopic Subchondral Drillings, Arthroscopic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Arthroplasty, Subchondral".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Orthopedic Procedures [E04.555]
Arthroplasty [E04.555.110]
Arthroplasty, Subchondral [E04.555.110.115]
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures [E04.680]
Arthroplasty [E04.680.101]
Arthroplasty, Subchondral [E04.680.101.115]

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