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Carticel

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Carticel®
Cartilage-cell culturing service Orthopedics A technique in which a Pt's own cartilage cells are removed, grown, reimplanted to fill a cartilage defect of the knee and, at the surgeon's discretion, glued with fibrin glue for watertightness. See Cell culture.


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The company also reports that findings from a large, multicenter, observational study on long-term durability of Carticel (autologous cultured chondrocytes) in patients who had pain and functional defects in the articular cartilage in their knees were positive.
said Monday that patients who had poor results from cartilage repair procedures showed sustained improvement with Carticel, a cartilage replacement surgically implanted in the knees.
Cambridge, MA, announced it has signed a partnership agreement with US Bioservices, xx, where, to provide Carticel C Care, a comprehensive clinical case support and health insurance authorized services program for Carticel patients and their treating physicians.
 
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