CARTILAGE REPAIR MIXTURE CONTAINING ALLOGRAFT CHONDROCYTES

摘要

The invention is directed toward a sterile cartilage defect implant material comprising milled lyophilized allograft cartilage pieces ranging from 0.01 mm to 1.0 mm in size in a bioabsorbable carrier taken from a group consisting of sodium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid and its derivatives, gelatin, collagen, chitosan, alginate, buffered PBS, Dextran or mixed polymers with allograft chondrocytes added in an amount ranging from 2.5x10SUP5 /SUPto 2.5x10SUP7/SUP.