Coding and clinical classification codes for this guidance. This guidance replaces NICE interventional procedures guidance on microstructural scaffold (patch) insertion without autologous cell ...
Use single-step scaffold insertion as an option for repairing symptomatic chondral knee defects with standard arrangements in place for clinical governance, consent and audit.
Patients with significant chondral defects frequently have persistent joint line pain, swelling, and catching in the knee. In contrast to marrow stimulation and treatment techniques such as ...