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Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Compared with Microfracture in the Knee

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2004 · Vol. 86(3) · pp. 455–464
Gunnar KnutsenLars EngebretsenTom C. LudvigsenJon Olav DrogsetTorbjørn GrøntvedtEirik SolheimTorbjørn StrandSally RobertsVidar IsaksenOddmund Johansen

Abstract

Therapeutic study, Level I-1a (randomized controlled trial [significant difference]). See Instructions to Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.

Osteoarthritis Treatment and MechanismsKnee injuries and reconstruction techniquesTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesMedicineAutologous chondrocyte implantationSurgeryChondrocyteCartilageArthroscopyBiopsyRandomized controlled trialFEMORAL CONDYLEKnee cartilage

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AdultAge FactorsArthroscopyBiopsyDebridementFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedOsteotomySeverity of Illness IndexTransplantation, AutologousSingle-Blind MethodTreatment Outcome
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