Osteochondral Defect clinical trials at UCSF
1 research study open to eligible people
An osteochondral defect is damage to the cartilage and the small bone under it in a joint. UCSF is studying preserved cartilage-and-bone grafts for knee lesions and collecting data on safety and function. Clinical teams use scans, exams, and patient surveys over many months to show results.
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Evaluating Cryopreserved Osteochondral Allograft Cores for the Treatment of Osteochondral Lesions in the Knee
open to eligible people ages 12-60
The primary objective of this study is to obtain evidence of the effectiveness of Cryopreserved Osteochondral Allograft Core in the treatment of osteochondral lesions on the femoral condyle.
San Francisco, California and other locations
Our lead scientists for Osteochondral Defect research studies include Drew Lansdown, MD.
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