Arthroscopically and manually minced cartilage demonstrates lower cell viability and lower proteoglycan deposition compared to isolated chondrons and chondrocytes.
Publication date: Available online 17 June 2026
Source: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
Author(s): Dunja Scheepmaker, Christopher V. Nagelli, Katherine L. Lydon, Lucienne A. Vonk, Aaron J. Krych, Roel J.H. Custers, Daniel B.F. Saris, Jasmijn V. Korpershoek