Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Clinical Evidence on the Use of Autologous Matrix-Induced Chondrogenesis in the Knee.
Matthias R SteinwachsJustus GilleMartin VolzSven AndersRoland JakobLaura De GirolamoPiero VolpiAlfredo Schiavone-PanniSven SchefflerEric ReissUdo WittmannPublished in: Cartilage (2019)
The AMIC procedure significantly improved the clinical status and functional scoring versus preoperative values. Evidence was obtained in a non-selected patient population, corresponding to real-life treatment of knee chondral and osteochondral defects. The evidence is sufficient to recommend AMIC in this indication.