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Osteochondral autograft transfer (OAT) for osteochondral lesions of the talus is a second line treatment for symptomatic lesions usually with a cystic element (Type V).
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Harris, N. (2011). Osteochondral Autograft Transfer for an Osteochondral Lesion of the Talus. In: Giannoudis, P. (eds) Practical Procedures in Elective Orthopaedic Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-814-0_34
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