New implant for knee cartilage repair
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a new type of implant designed to repair damaged knee cartilage. It may be an option for people with a knee injury who are generally healthy and not taking certain medications.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 22 and 60 years old.
- You have had an MRI of your knee in the last 6 months.
- You can read and speak English.
- You do not have a serious bone or cartilage disease like osteoporosis or brittle bones.
- You are not pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
- You do not have diabetes that needs insulin treatment.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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