Geistlich Pharma Ag

This study tested whether adding a collagen patch (Chondro-Gide®) to a standard microfracture surgery works as well for large knee cartilage injuries as microfracture alone does for small injuries. It involved 82 adults aged 18-55 with a single symptomatic knee injury. The main g…

This study tested whether adding a special collagen membrane patch improves the repair of damaged knee cartilage. It compared two groups: one received standard microfracture surgery, and the other received the same surgery plus the patch. The goal was to see if the patch helped t…