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AAOS 2015: Autologous chondrocyte implantation vs standard repair of chondral knee defects

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April 2015

AAOS 2015: Autologous chondrocyte implantation vs standard repair of chondral knee defects

Vol: 4| Issue: 4| Number:14| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

A Multi-Center Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial of Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation

Contributing Authors:
JB Richardson J Kuiper J Wales HR Simpson D Marsh N Rushton L Middleton P Harrison R Gray B Ashton

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390 patients with chondral knee defects and previously failed surgery were randomized to undergo either autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) or an alternative standard repair procedure (ie. microfracture, autologous matrix-induced chrondrogenesis, mosaicplasty, debridement), with the choice of standard treatment left to the patient and surgeon. The purpose of this study was to determine if AC...

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