Periodic Reporting for period 2 - JOINTPROMISE (PRECISION MANUFACTURING OF MICROENGINEERED COMPLEX JOINT IMPLANTS)

There is convincing evidence, that deep osteochondral defects of the joint surface leads to a high rate of osteoarthritis (OA) over time. The disease process in OA, the most prevalent arthritic disease affecting 25% of the adult population, involves the entire joint affecting...