Intra Articular Injections With Platelet Rich Plasma in Patients With Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee

NCT02397278 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2021-08-05

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Summary

This study plans to learn more about ways to treat a joint problem in the knee called Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD). The goal of this study is to see if injecting platelet-rich plasma (PRP) into the knee can help knee cartilage heal faster, and will try to determine whether the injections lead to improvements in pain, performance of activities of daily living, improvements is sports activities and overall function and symptoms reduction. The investigators will compare PRP treatment to conservative therapy.

Conditions

  • Osteochondritis Dissecans

Interventions

DRUG

Platelet rich plasma (PRP)

Patient will receive 3 intra articular injections with autologous PRP in the affected knee and then follow conventional therapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Terumo BCT

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Fadell, MD · Children's Hospital Colorado

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2020-01-08
Completion
2020-01-08

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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