Two-Year Follow-Up and Remodeling Kinetics of ChonDux Hydrogel for Full-Thickness Cartilage Defect Repair in the Knee.

Matthew T WolfHong ZhangBlanka SharmaNorman A MarcusUwe PietznerStefan FickertAchim LuethG H Robert AlbersJennifer H Elisseeff

Published in: Cartilage (2018)

ChonDux treatment is a safe adjunct to microfracture therapy and promotes stable restoration of full thickness articular cartilage defects for at least 24 months.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
total knee arthroplasty
drug delivery
combination therapy
stem cells
extracellular matrix
hyaluronic acid
mesenchymal stem cells
bone marrow
wound healing
tissue engineering