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.
Marcheggiani Muccioli G.M., Lullini G., Cammisa E., Leardini A., Zaffagnini S. (2021). A professional athlete functionally active 10 years after an arthroscopic lateral collagen meniscus implant. KNEE SURGERY, SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY, ARTHROSCOPY, 29(1), 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.
