Articular cartilage disorder

This study tested a treatment called Chondron, made from a patient's own cartilage cells, for repairing ankle cartilage defects. The trial aimed to see if the treatment could improve cartilage quality and ankle function over 18 months. However, the study was terminated early and …

This study tested a special collagen membrane (Chondro-Gide®) to help repair damaged knee cartilage in 75 people aged 18-55. The goal was to see if the membrane safely improves cartilage healing, measured by MRI scans and knee function scores. The trial was terminated early, so r…

This study tested whether a special collagen patch (Chondro-Gide) placed over large knee cartilage injuries could help people recover as well as standard microfracture surgery for smaller injuries. The study planned to enroll 82 people aged 18-55 with knee cartilage damage. Howev…

This registry aimed to collect long-term outcomes from 48 people who had cartilage repair surgery using ProChondrix CR in the knee, ankle, foot, or hip. The study was terminated early, so only limited information is available. No direct treatment was given—it was purely observati…

This study collected bone, cartilage, skin, and fat tissue from 50 patients undergoing surgery at Children's National Medical Center. The goal was to grow cells from these tissues in the lab and analyze them to better understand bone and connective tissue diseases. The study was …