The case of a former high-level professional soccer player is presented at 10-year follow-up after arthroscopically implanted lateral Collagen Meniscus Implant (CMI). The patient achieved a full-knee functional recovery and a complete sport resumption to the same pre-injury level for several soccer seasons and he is still performing semi-professional soccer activity (minor league) 10 years after surgery. Level of evidence Case Report. Level IV.
A professional athlete functionally active 10 years after an arthroscopic lateral collagen meniscus implant / Marcheggiani Muccioli G.M.; Lullini G.; Cammisa E.; Leardini A.; Zaffagnini S.. - In: KNEE SURGERY, SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY, ARTHROSCOPY. - ISSN 0942-2056. - ELETTRONICO. - 29:1(2021), pp. 117-119. [10.1007/s00167-020-05876-y]
A professional athlete functionally active 10 years after an arthroscopic lateral collagen meniscus implant
Marcheggiani Muccioli G. M.;Lullini G.;Cammisa E.;Leardini A.;Zaffagnini S.
2021
Abstract
The case of a former high-level professional soccer player is presented at 10-year follow-up after arthroscopically implanted lateral Collagen Meniscus Implant (CMI). The patient achieved a full-knee functional recovery and a complete sport resumption to the same pre-injury level for several soccer seasons and he is still performing semi-professional soccer activity (minor league) 10 years after surgery. Level of evidence Case Report. Level IV.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
