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Autologous chondrocyte implantation provides excellent functional results at 10 years

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No benefits to Cartipatch compared to mosaicplasty for osteochondral defects in the knee

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Correlation between MRI and clinical findings following knee cartilage repair

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Accelerated weightbearing following autologous chondrocyte implantation is acceptable

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Characterized Chondrocyte Implantation Versus Microfracture for Cartilage Defects of Knee

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Accelerated load-bearing results in improved function following chondrocyte implantation

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