ChondroFiller®liquidPatient and professional information

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ChondroFiller® liquid: product, technique and evidence for UK healthcare professionals.

A cell-free, two-component type I collagen matrix, as described in the published literature, supplied as a collagen solution and a neutralising solution that are mixed through an adapter at the point of use and form a stable gel in the prepared defect within minutes.

Product informationEvidence
A quiet arthroscopy theatre before a case, with the tower, monitor and draped instrument trolley ready

At a glance

Composition, presentation and regulatory status.

Composition
Type I collagen matrix; cell-free, two-component1
Presentation
Dual-chamber syringe: collagen and neutralising solutions, mixed through an adapter at the point of use2
Formats
1.0 ml, 1.5 ml, 2.3 ml2
Setting time
Approximately 3 to 5 minutes2
Regulatory status
Listed on the MHRA register of medical devices. Registration is not approval.
Collagen concentration
8 mg per ml, type I, in buffer3

In this section

Product, techniques, rehabilitation, evidence and resources.

Product information

Composition, indications, contraindications, handling and storage.

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Techniques

Ultrasound-guided injection and the nine-step surgical technique, with outcome data.

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Rehabilitation

Phased load, mobilisation and activity tables for femoral, patellofemoral, talar and hip defects.

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Evidence

Published references and manufacturer documents, with study design and follow-up.

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Resources

Every document with a cover and a direct link, the hosted papers and the animation.

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Professional FAQ

Short, sourced answers to what clinics ask before a first case.

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ChondroFiller liquid pack with the dual-chamber syringe
One ready-to-use dual-chamber syringe, for injection or surgical application

Techniques

Injected as a liquid, set in minutes.

The ultrasound-guided injection the manufacturer describes for the thumb base, with its outcome data, and the surgical technique guide condensed into nine sourced steps.

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References

  1. 1.Perez-Carro L, Mendoza Alejo PR, Gutierrez Castanedo G, Menendez Solana G, Fernandez Divar JA, Galindo Rubin P, Alfonso Fernandez A. Hip Chondral Defects: Arthroscopic Treatment With the Needle and Curette Technique and ChondroFiller. Arthroscopy Techniques, 10(7):e1669-e1675, 2021. View DOI
  2. 2.Meidrix Biomedicals GmbH. ChondroFiller® liquid overview brochure. Manufacturer publication, 2024. View source
  3. 3.Meidrix Biomedicals GmbH. ChondroFiller® liquid surgical technique. Manufacturer publication, 2022. View source