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ChondroFiller safety across 19,000 real-world treatments
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Miss Sophie Harris
16/6/2026
ChondroFiller safety across 19,000 real-world treatments
Across 19,000 real-world treatments, ChondroFiller records no serious adverse device effects and a reoperation rate of 3–8%, compared to 41% for microfracture and 37% for ACI/MACI.Across 19,000 real-world treatments, ChondroFiller records no serious adverse device effects and a reoperation rate of 3–8%, compared to 41% for microfracture and 37% for ACI/MACI.
When cartilage repair is the right choice
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Miss Sophie Harris
16/6/2026
When cartilage repair is the right choice
Cartilage repair succeeds for a focal defect in otherwise healthy joint tissue in younger patients, but fails in diffuse arthritis. Lesion size, depth, patient age, and activity level determine the appropriate technique.Cartilage repair succeeds for a focal defect in otherwise healthy joint tissue in younger patients, but fails in diffuse arthritis. Lesion size, depth, patient age, and activity level determine the appropriate technique.
Who to see first for tennis elbow
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Miss Sophie Harris
16/6/2026
Who to see first for tennis elbow
Tennis elbow develops when a forearm tendon accumulates microscopic tears faster than it can self-repair; progressive loading through physiotherapy rebuilds the damaged structure, whereas anti-inflammatory treatments only mask pain.Tennis elbow develops when a forearm tendon accumulates microscopic tears faster than it can self-repair; progressive loading through physiotherapy rebuilds the damaged structure, whereas anti-inflammatory treatments only mask pain.
When OATS mosaicplasty beats other ankle cartilage repairs
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Miss Sophie Harris
16/6/2026
When OATS mosaicplasty beats other ankle cartilage repairs
Lesions exceeding 150 mm² require OATS mosaicplasty: marrow stimulation produces fibrocartilage that breaks down within two to three years, whilst transplanted hyaline cartilage lasts decades.Lesions exceeding 150 mm² require OATS mosaicplasty: marrow stimulation produces fibrocartilage that breaks down within two to three years, whilst transplanted hyaline cartilage lasts decades.
ChondroFiller injection after tibial plateau fracture
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Miss Sophie Harris
15/6/2026
ChondroFiller injection after tibial plateau fracture
Cartilage damage from tibial plateau fractures does not repair itself, leading to progressive joint wear. ChondroFiller, a collagen scaffold injected under ultrasound, recruits the patient's own cells to generate hyaline-like repair tissue; three-year data show functional improvement of 32.4 points, exceeding the threshold for meaningful clinical benefit.Cartilage damage from tibial plateau fractures does not repair itself, leading to progressive joint wear. ChondroFiller, a collagen scaffold injected under ultrasound, recruits the patient's own cells to generate hyaline-like repair tissue; three-year data show functional improvement of 32.4 points, exceeding the threshold for meaningful clinical benefit.
Physio or Surgery for Supraspinatus Tendinopathy
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Miss Sophie Harris
15/6/2026
Physio or Surgery for Supraspinatus Tendinopathy
Supraspinatus tendinopathy is cellular degeneration, not inflammation: the tendon needs progressive loading to remodel, not rest. Physiotherapy succeeds for most; night pain disrupting sleep or arm weakness indicate when surgical assessment becomes necessary.Supraspinatus tendinopathy is cellular degeneration, not inflammation: the tendon needs progressive loading to remodel, not rest. Physiotherapy succeeds for most; night pain disrupting sleep or arm weakness indicate when surgical assessment becomes necessary.
When a grade 1 hamstring strain needs specialist care
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Miss Sophie Harris
14/6/2026
When a grade 1 hamstring strain needs specialist care
Eccentric strength training halves the reinjury rate in grade 1 hamstring strains—7.4% versus 18.5%—and returns athletes to sport roughly a week sooner than conventional physiotherapy.Eccentric strength training halves the reinjury rate in grade 1 hamstring strains—7.4% versus 18.5%—and returns athletes to sport roughly a week sooner than conventional physiotherapy.
OATS or microfracture for active knee patients
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Miss Sophie Harris
14/6/2026
OATS or microfracture for active knee patients
Microfracture improves early but deteriorates progressively beyond two years because it deposits fibrocartilage, whilst OATS transplants intact cartilage that remains stable long-term.Microfracture improves early but deteriorates progressively beyond two years because it deposits fibrocartilage, whilst OATS transplants intact cartilage that remains stable long-term.
ChondroFiller injection cost and what affects it
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Miss Sophie Harris
14/6/2026
ChondroFiller injection cost and what affects it
ChondroFiller injection costs £3,000–£8,000 depending on cartilage defect size: one box £3,000, two boxes £5,500, three boxes £8,000, each including consultation, ultrasound guidance, implant, injection and six-week follow-up.ChondroFiller injection costs £3,000–£8,000 depending on cartilage defect size: one box £3,000, two boxes £5,500, three boxes £8,000, each including consultation, ultrasound guidance, implant, injection and six-week follow-up.
Osteochondral Allograft for Ankle Cartilage Defects
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Miss Sophie Harris
13/6/2026
Osteochondral Allograft for Ankle Cartilage Defects
Lesions on the talus larger than 15mm fail with microfracture repair; osteochondral allograft instead restores the cartilage and bone using donor tissue, achieving 85% survivorship at ten years.Lesions on the talus larger than 15mm fail with microfracture repair; osteochondral allograft instead restores the cartilage and bone using donor tissue, achieving 85% survivorship at ten years.
Gluteal tendinopathy beyond self-management
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Miss Sophie Harris
13/6/2026
Gluteal tendinopathy beyond self-management
Gluteal tendinopathy — a condition in which hip tendons lose capacity to handle everyday load — self-perpetuates through geometry: compressive positions reload the sensitised structure, whilst rest removes stimulus and generic stretches worsen compression.Gluteal tendinopathy — a condition in which hip tendons lose capacity to handle everyday load — self-perpetuates through geometry: compressive positions reload the sensitised structure, whilst rest removes stimulus and generic stretches worsen compression.
Who qualifies for ChondroFiller injection
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Miss Sophie Harris
13/6/2026
Who qualifies for ChondroFiller injection
ChondroFiller recruits the patient's own cells into a collagen scaffold placed within focal cartilage defects; candidacy requires mechanical joint stability and absence of widespread degeneration.ChondroFiller recruits the patient's own cells into a collagen scaffold placed within focal cartilage defects; candidacy requires mechanical joint stability and absence of widespread degeneration.
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