A second option is to perform an open arthrotomy at the time of fibular grafting, as was originally presented by Judet et al. [13] The arthrotomy, therefore, permits evaluation of the articular ...

To perform the implantation, an arthrotomy is done to gain access to the chondral defect. This can usually be accomplished with a limited exposure, depending on the location of the defect.

The subcutaneous tissues were incised, and the joint capsule was incised using the medial parapatellar approach to reveal the knee joint. The synovial tissue and several fat pads were removed, and the ...

These outcomes underscore the efficacy of the arthroscopic anchor suture technique in achieving both anatomical restoration and functional recovery without requiring open arthrotomy. Although femoral ...