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Similar ten-year outcomes between 8wk and 12wk weightbearing protocols after MACI
February 2020
Similar ten-year outcomes between 8wk and 12wk weightbearing protocols after MACI
Study Type:Prognosis
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Minimum 10-Year Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of a Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating 2 Different Approaches to Full Weightbearing After Matrix-Induced Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation
Am J Sports Med. 2020 Jan;48(1):133-142.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy patients receiving matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation (MACI) for the treatment of chondral lesions were randomized to receive a post-operative weight-bearing protocol performed over 8 weeks or 12 weeks. Patient-reported clinical outcomes and radiological outcomes were examined 10 years post-treatment. Results revealed no significant clinical or radiological differences betw...
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