Fresh Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation of the Capitellum for the Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans
FOCAT is an excellent option for treating OCD lesions of the humeral capitellum. Excellent outcomes and high return-to-sport rates were observed, with midterm follow-up showing no graft failures. FOCAT eliminates donor-site morbidity.
Authors
- David O. Dewitt
- Raffy Mirzayan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7008-2484)
- Christian A. Cruz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7946-7487)
- Kian Jeshion‐Nelson
- Jonathan Ragheb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8878-9178)
Institutions
- William Beaumont Army Medical Center (US)
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Sports Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/03635465241262769
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.50