Cartiform® 1st MTP Joint Implant
James McWilliam, MD, (New York, NY) demonstrates the resurfacing of an arthritic 1st metatarsal head using Cartiform®*. Cartiform is a viable osteochondral allograft used for articular cartilage repair that combines the safety and success of fresh osteochondral allografts with ease of use by being trimmable and flexible to match lesion size and contour. Cartiform is readily available with a two-year shelf life when stored at -80°C.
*Cartiform is a registered trademark of Osiris Therapeutics, Inc.