Status:

UNKNOWN

Introduction of ACI for Cartilage Repair

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

Conditions:

Articular Cartilage Defect

Chondral Defect

Eligibility:

All Genders

15-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was aimed to evaluate effectiveness and safety of autologous chondrocyte suspension for treatment of knee articular cartilage defects.

Detailed Description

* Prospective and interventional study * All procedures are carried out after obtaining informed written consent from patients. * Study procedures involve a biopsy, cell production, cell implantation ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 15 and 50.
  • Lesions classified as ICRS Grade III or IV and smaller than 15 cm2
  • Lesions that have failed prior therapy (conservative or surgical treatment ≥ six months)
  • Subjects who understand and sign the consent form for this study

Exclusion

  • Body mass index (BMI) of 35 or more
  • Osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis
  • Diffuse lesion
  • Uncorrected mal-alignment, ligamentous instability, or meniscal tear
  • Presence of growth cartilage (15-18 years old)
  • Active smoking or drug consumption
  • Women who are pregnant
  • Positive serology for HIV-1 or HIV-2, Hepatitis B and C and syphilis
  • Proven allergy to porcine collagen, penicillin and gentamicin
  • Poor compliance

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04296487

Start Date

September 1 2017

End Date

September 1 2025

Last Update

December 8 2022

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois - CHUV

Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, 1011