Abstract: Method for the effective transplantation of chondrocytes/cartilage to an articular joint surface defect is taught, as well as a description of certain instruments and kit for practicing the invention.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 15, 1997
Date of Patent:
November 23, 1999
Assignee:
VTS Holdings L.L.C.
Inventors:
Henrik Vibe-Hansen, Charlotte Lundsgaard, Kurt B. Osther, Ahmed Idouraine