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BST-CarGel is a novel chitosan-based liquid scaffold intended to promote hyaline cartilage regeneration in the adult knee when used in conjunction with bone marrow stimulation. BST-CarGel is mixed with autologous blood before implantation into a debrided cartilage lesion prepared with...
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Subchondroplasty is a procedure designed to address defects in the subchondral bone associated with bone marrow oedema and microfracture and which are thought to lead to osteoarthritis. The procedure involves the injection of these defects with bone substitute using a fluoroscopic navigation...
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Gelrin C is a biodegradable implant which helps with the growth of articular cartilage in damaged knee joints. The implant is a hydrogel matrix of polyethylene glycol diacrylate (PEG-DA) and denatured fibrinogen. After microfracture of the underlying bone, GelrinC is implanted...
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ChondroCelect (R) from Tigenix is an autologous chondrocyte treatment for articular cartilage defects of the knee. Defects are debrided, and the defect is sealed with a biological membrane. ChondroCelect is commercially available in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany, the...
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The BioPoly™ RS knee system is a femoral condyle resurfacing device for patients who may not be candidates for biological treatment or total joint replacement. According to the manufacturer, the BioPoly device is designed to permit anthroscopic assisted implantation to be quick...
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