New scaffold offers hope for damaged knee cartilage

NCT ID NCT05332288

Summary

This study is testing a three-layer scaffold implant to repair knee cartilage damaged by osteochondritis dissecans (OCD). Researchers will follow 30 patients aged 15-40 for up to 5 years after surgery to see how well the implant works. They will use questionnaires, physical exams, and MRI scans to measure improvements in knee pain, function, and the quality of the repaired tissue.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

    RECRUITING

    Bologna, 40136, Italy

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