Meniscal Injury
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients who are diagnosed as meniscus injury by MRI 2) patients with drug-uncontrollable knee pain 3) patients who has meniscus defect more than 10 mm2 after trimming
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with knee osteoarthritis of Kellgren-Lawrence grade III or IV 2) Patients with allergic or atopic tendency 3) Patients with infections (positive for HIV, HBV, HCV, or HTLV) 4) Patients with active cancer 5) pregnant or possively pregnant patients, patients giving the breast to a child or expecting a child during the study periods 6) psychopathic patients who are considered noncompliant, or unable to understand the significance of this study 7) patients whom the researchers judge to be inappropriate to be enrolled in this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse event data, including type, frequency, severity and duration. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Subjective score by KOOS and VAS Repair site morphology by MRI Activity score by Lysholm and Tegner Arthroscopic evaluation | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine Dept of Orthopaedics