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Evaluating Cryopreserved Osteochondral Allograft Cores for the Treatment of Osteochondral Lesions in the Knee

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Osteochondral Defect
Registration Number
NCT06216756
Lead Sponsor
AlloSource
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patient is =12 years and = 60 years of age at the time of surgery.<br><br> - Symptomatic patient presenting with moderate to severe pain in the index knee -<br> unresponsive to conservative treatment (i.e., medication, bracing, physical therapy)<br> and/or previous surgical intervention OR unsalvageable lesion that requires<br> transplantation at the discretion of the treating physician.<br><br> - Radiographically diagnosed, by MRI, or through arthroscopy, to have a cartilage<br> defect on the femoral condyle between 2.0-8.0 cm2 in size.<br><br> - Will be having an osteochondral transplant procedure.<br><br> - Has a mechanically stable knee or can be mechanically stabilized in the same<br> procedure.<br><br> - Has a normally aligned knee as confirmed by anatomic comparison to contralateral<br> limb, or <5° varus or valgus malalignment that has been corrected or will be<br> corrected in same procedure.<br><br> - Ipsilateral knee compartment has intact menisci or requires partial meniscectomy =<br> 50% resulting in stable menisci.<br><br> - MRI or CT scan obtained pre-operatively within 90 days of surgery.<br><br> - Willingness to follow standardized rehabilitation procedures.<br><br> - Has the ability to understand the requirements of the study, to provide written<br> informed consent, and to comply with the study protocol.<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Bipolar articular cartilage involvement (kissing lesions) of the ipsilateral<br> compartment (i.e., > than ICRS Grade 2 on the opposing articular surface).<br><br> - Cystic changes present in the underlying subchondral bone >12 mm requiring osseous<br> repair.<br><br> - Has had a prior osteochondral allograft transplant procedure in the same knee.<br><br> - Will be receiving a meniscus allograft transplantation in the same procedure.<br><br> - Body Mass Index (BMI)of = 35 kg/m2.<br><br> - Active malignancy: undergoing treatment for tumor or boney traumatic injury or a<br> history of any invasive malignancy (except non-melanoma skin cancer) unless the<br> patient has been treated with curative intent and there have been no clinical signs<br> or symptoms of the malignancy for at least 5 years.<br><br> - Clinical and/or radiographic disease in the affected joint that includes generalized<br> osteoarthritis, gout or a history of gout or pseudo-gout.<br><br> - Active local microbial infection or a systemic infection, including prior or pending<br> treatment for HIV, syphilis, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C.<br><br> - Currently immunologically suppressed or immunocompromised, or a medical condition<br> requiring radiation and/or chemotherapy.<br><br> - Unstable cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, endocrine and/or pulmonary disease, cancer,<br> or uncontrolled diabetes.<br><br> - Has a history of any inflammatory joint arthropathy.<br><br> - Currently using/chronic on oral corticosteroids.<br><br> - Received interarticular corticosteroid injection = 90 days prior to surgery<br><br> - Received hyaluronic acid injections into the joint space = 45 days prior to surgery.<br><br> - Is a female patient who is pregnant.<br><br> - Physically or mentally compromised (i.e., being currently treated for a psychiatric<br> disorder, senile dementia, Alzheimer's disease) in a manner that would compromise<br> his/her ability to participate in the clinical study.<br><br> - Has a history of substance abuse- (including but not limited to recreational drugs,<br> alcohol) or has been treated in the last 6 months before enrollment for alcohol<br> and/or drug abuse in an inpatient substance abuse program.<br><br> - Patients who, in the opinion of the Investigator, would not be able or willing to<br> comply with the protocol.<br><br> - Is currently involved in a study of another investigational product for similar<br> purpose or has been in the previous 90 days.<br><br> - Has any contraindications for MRI.<br><br> - Is having the procedure as part of a Worker's Compensation claim.<br><br> - Is a ward of the state, prisoner, or transient.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS);Assessment of repair cartilage structure;Graft incorporation;12-item Veterans RAND (VR-12);Revision surgery
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