A randomised controlled trial comparing ‘early’ versus ‘late’ periosteal patch attachment to knee chondral defects in autologous chondrocyte implantation
(2024)
Journal Article
Kuiper, J. (in press). A randomised controlled trial comparing ‘early’ versus ‘late’ periosteal patch attachment to knee chondral defects in autologous chondrocyte implantation. Cartilage, https://doi.org/10.1177/19476035241279943
Objective
Traditional autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) involves arthroscopically harvesting a cartilage biopsy (stage 1), followed by arthrotomy 3-4 weeks later to apply a periosteal patch and implant culture-expanded chondrocytes underneat...
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