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No benefits to Cartipatch compared to mosaicplasty for osteochondral defects in the knee
July 2016
No benefits to Cartipatch compared to mosaicplasty for osteochondral defects in the knee
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Third-Generation Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Versus Mosaicplasty for Knee Cartilage Injury: 2-Year Randomized Trial
J Orthop Res. 2016 Apr;34(4):658-65Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
55 patients with knee cartilage injuries were randomized to either undergo autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) with the use of the Cartipatch scaffold (solid agarose-alginate) or osteochondral transfer through mosaicplasty with an autograft. The purpose of this study was to compare clinical outcomes between ACI with the Cartipatch scaffold as assessed by subjective International Knee Documen...
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