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Treatment options for anchor-induced chondral penetration
| Arthroscopic reduction anchor-plasty (only if stable anchor) |
| Burr resection of encroaching region of anchor to subchondral level |
| Arthroscopic anchor removal |
| En Bloc |
| Retrograde |
| Unscrew threaded anchor |
| Arthroscopic grasper |
| Trephine over fixated anchor |
| Anterograde |
| Remove once loose in central compartment |
| Piecemeal (unhooded or retractable sheath burr) and lavage |
| Consider microfracture base of defect |
