This invention is related to the treatment of osteochondral lesions by means of the intraarticular application of a mixture of hyaluronate and sodium chondroitin sulfate.
Specifically, this discovery has its application in the regeneration of the articular cartilage damaged by grade I and grade II osteoarthritis of the knee, shoulder, sacroiliac, hip, ankle, elbow, interphalangeal and wrist joints through the intraarticular application of a mixture of sodium hyaluronate and chondroitin sulfate in gel.
The main objective of the invention is to introduce the new medical use of the mixture of sodium hyaluronate and sodium chondroitin sulfate for the regeneration of damaged articular cartilage caused during osteoarthritis, treatment methods and the provision of the components for such therapies as well as the protection of such cartilage.
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