Posts by Jakob Ackermann, MD
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Autologous Bone Marrow Aspirate Does Not Accelerate Healing After Osteochondral Allograft
Augmentation of osteochondral allografts with autologous bone marrow aspirate did not result in superior imaging outcomes, according to an analysis using the Osteochondral Allograft MRI Scoring System.
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Mental Health Does Not Predict Outcomes After Osteochondral Allograft in the Knee
Preoperative mental health did not predict pain or function after osteochondral allograft transplantation in the knee—but orthopedic surgeons still recommend preoperative mental health assessment for all patients with cartilage injuries of the knee.