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Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation vs Microfracture for the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Defect
November 2024
Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation vs Microfracture for the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Defect
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Costal Chondrocyte-Derived Pellet-Type Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Versus Microfracture for the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Defects: A 5-Year Follow-up of a Prospective Randomized Trial.
Am J Sports Med . 2024 Feb;52(2):362-367. doi: 10.1177/03635465231222797.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Twenty-five patients with knee articular cartilage defects were randomized to receive either CCP-ACI (n=16) or MFx (n=9). The primary outcome was the MOCART score, assessing cartilage repair via MRI. Secondary outcomes included the Lysholm score, International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) score, Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS), and visual analog scale (VAS) for pain. Out...
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