Ankle cartilage repair trial halted early

NCT ID NCT02537067

First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated Jun 01, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested a treatment called Chondron, which uses a person's own cartilage cells to repair damaged ankle cartilage. It included 28 people aged 15 to 65 with cartilage defects. The goal was to see if the treatment improved cartilage health and ankle function over 18 months, but the study was stopped early.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Eulji General Hospital

    Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

  • Myongji Hospital

    Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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