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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2018
Orthovita, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Marc Gilles Long, Denville, NJ (US);
Orthovita, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for repairing a cartilage defect including: preparing a cartilage defect by removing unwanted or damaged tissue; creating at least one perforation into or through subchondral bone, below and/or adjacent to the cartilage defect to induce the flow of bone fluid; allowing the bone fluid to bleed through the at least one perforation up into the cartilage defect to fill at least a portion of the cartilage defect; and applying a biomaterial into the defect to produce a clot for cartilage regeneration.
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