Efficacy of one-stage cartilage repair using allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells and autologous chondron transplantation (IMPACT) compared to nonsurgical treatment for focal articular cartilage lesions of the knee: study protocol for a crossover randomized controlled trial

This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of IMPACT compared to nonsurgical care. Additionally, safety of IMPACT will be assessed in 30 to 60 patients. Lastly, this study will evaluate the cost-effectiveness of IMPACT compared to nonsurgical care.Trial registrationNL67161.000.18 [Registry ID: CCMO]2018#003470#27 [EU-CTR; registered on 26 March 2019]NCT04236739 [ClinicalTrials.gov] [registered after start of inclusion; 22 January 2020]
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