Treatment Costs of Matrix-Associated Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Compared With Microfracture: Results of a Matched-Pair Claims Data Analysis on the Treatment of Cartilage Knee Defects in Germany

BACKGROUND: Articular cartilage damage is caused by traumatic sport accidents or age-related degeneration and might lead to osteoarthritis, which represents a socioeconomic burden to society. Cartilage damage in the knee is commonly treated surgically with microfracture (MFX) or matrix-associated au...

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Autores principales: Niemeyer, Philipp, Schubert, Tino, Grebe, Marco, Hoburg, Arnd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6896134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31840030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967119886583

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6896134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31840030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967119886583

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