Recycled cartilage cells tested for hip repair in early trial

NCT ID NCT05553132

First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This early-stage study tests the safety of using a mix of a person's own cartilage cells and donor stem cells to repair hip cartilage damage. Fifteen adults with hip cartilage defects will receive the treatment and be monitored for side effects and pain changes. The goal is to see if this approach is safe enough for larger studies.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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