New collagen technique tested for fixing worn ankle cartilage
NCT ID NCT02519881
Summary
This study tested whether adding a collagen material to a common cartilage repair surgery (microfracture) worked better than the standard surgery alone. It involved 60 patients with cartilage damage in their ankle. Researchers compared pain levels, function, and healing between the two groups over two years.
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Locations
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Eulji general Hospital
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
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Hallym University Medical Center-Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
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Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Bucheon
Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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