New knee repair technique tested against standard surgery

NCT ID NCT00560664

Summary

This study compared two surgical methods to repair damaged knee cartilage in adults. It tested a newer cell-transplant technique against a standard cartilage-plug procedure. Researchers followed 58 patients for two years to see which method better improved knee function and pain.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CH Nord Mayenne

    Mayenne, 53 103, France

  • CHU de Caen

    Caen, 14 033, France

  • CHU de Grenoble

    Grenoble, 38 042, France

  • CHU de Lyon

    Lyon, Lyon, 69300, France

  • CHU de Nancy

    Nancy, 54 035, France

  • CHU de Strasbourg

    Strasbourg, 67 400, France

  • Centre médico chirurgical de Dracy-Le-Fort

    Dracy-le-Fort, 71 640, France

  • Ch Versailles

    Le Chesnay, 78 150, France

  • Clinique Chenieux

    Limoges, 87 000, France

  • Clinique du cours Dillon

    Toulouse, France

  • HIA Bégin

    Saint-Mandé, 94 160, France

  • Orthopaedic surgery Departement Brest University Hospital

    Brest, 29200, France

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