{"id":459,"date":"2016-02-08T14:24:42","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T14:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/?p=459&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2016-03-24T14:27:49","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T14:27:49","slug":"sergi-sastre-repairs-cartilage-bst-cargel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/en\/blog\/sergi-sastre-repairs-cartilage-bst-cargel\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Sergi Sastre repairs a cartilage lesion with BST-CarGel, a new treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday 22 January, Dr. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/en_profesionales\/91\/sergi\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sergi Sastre <\/strong><\/a>, a specialist surgeon in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/traumatologia-deportiva\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sports Traumatology <\/strong><\/a>\u00a0of the <strong>\u00a0Hospital Cl\u00ednic de Barcelona <\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>\u00a0Barnacl\u00ednic+<\/strong>, <strong>\u00a0repaired a cartilage lesion by arthroscopy with <a href=\"http:\/\/bst-cargel.piramal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BST-CarGel\u00ae<\/a> <\/strong>. This is a new treatment which has had its excellent results published in an <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hospitalclinic.org\/es\/2014\/03\/bst-cargel-un-implant-biologic-que-demostra-ser-efectiu-en-lesions-focals-del-cartilag\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0international study that involved the <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hospitalclinic.org\/es\/2014\/03\/bst-cargel-un-implant-biologic-que-demostra-ser-efectiu-en-lesions-focals-del-cartilag\/\"><strong>Hospital Cl\u00ednic\u2019s Knee Unit<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 Worldwide, this is the first intervention since the acquisition of <strong>BST-CarGel\u00ae <\/strong>\u00a0by the multinational <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smith-nephew.com\/news-and-media\/media-releases\/news\/acquisition-of-bst-cargel\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>\u00a0Smith &amp; Nephew\u00ae <\/strong><\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In this intervention, <strong>Dr. Sastre successfully operated on the damaged cartilage of the trochlea <\/strong>\u00a0(part of the knee) of a young man <strong>by arthroscopy<\/strong>. The patient, an amateur sportsman, could not play sports six months ago because of the injury. According to the doctor, a full recovery is expected to between 3 and 5 months, when he will be able practise his sport as usual. During the recovery process, cycling and gym exercises will be progressively incorporated.<\/p>\n<p>The young man\u2019s injury, located in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/traumatologia-deportiva\/2015\/12\/01\/el-cartilago-articular\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0the<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/traumatologia-deportiva\/2015\/12\/01\/el-cartilago-articular\/\"><strong>\u00a0articular cartilage of the knee <\/strong><\/a>, lacks the capacity to repair itself due to a lack of vascularization and the complex structure of this type. The use of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bst-cargel.piramal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BST-CarGel\u00ae<\/a>\u00a0 facilitates healing and regeneration of the cartilage<\/strong>. In this innovative treatment applied by Dr.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/en_profesionales\/91\/sergi\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sergi Sastre<\/strong><\/a>, the compound is mixed with the patient&#8217;s own blood, helping the clotting and acting as a matrix carrying the reparative cells from inside the bone to the injured area, aiding the regeneration of cartilaginous tissue.<\/p>\n<p>According to Dr.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/en_profesionales\/91\/sergi\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sergi Sastre<\/strong><\/a>: \u201cthe <strong>treatment with <a href=\"http:\/\/bst-cargel.piramal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BST-CarGel\u00ae<\/a> is one of the first choices for cartilage injuries,<\/strong> because it is the only one with demonstrated scientific evidence (in random prospective studies) to be superior compared to previous treatments.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><em><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/en_profesionales\/91\/sergi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-379\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-379 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/sastre-sergi.png\" alt=\"sastre-sergi\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u201cThe treatment of cartilage injuries with <a href=\"http:\/\/bst-cargel.piramal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BST-CarGel\u00ae<\/a> is the only one which has demonstrated scientific evidence to be superior to previous treatments&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/en_profesionales\/91\/sergi\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Sergi Sastre<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So far, in the world <strong>1,000 cartilage repair interventions have been done with <a href=\"http:\/\/bst-cargel.piramal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BST-CarGel\u00ae<\/a> <\/strong>and as Dr. Sastre commented, it has shown better results in terms of cartilage repair than in general surgical standard.<\/p>\n<p>With this intervention Dr. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/en_profesionales\/91\/sergi\" target=\"_blank\">Sergi Sastre<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>is confirmed as a specialist regarding an area of \u200b\u200bthe International Documentary <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/traumatologia-deportiva\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>sports traumatology<\/strong><\/a> innovative and development, which seems to have a bright future before it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/en_profesionales\/91\/sergi\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-460\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BANNER-sastre-ang-1024x98.jpg\" alt=\"BANNER-sastre-ang\" width=\"800\" height=\"76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BANNER-sastre-ang-1024x98.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BANNER-sastre-ang-300x29.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BANNER-sastre-ang-768x73.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.barnaclinic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BANNER-sastre-ang.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday 22 January, Dr. Sergi Sastre , a specialist surgeon in Sports Traumatology \u00a0of the \u00a0Hospital Cl\u00ednic de Barcelona \u00a0and \u00a0Barnacl\u00ednic+, \u00a0repaired a cartilage lesion by arthroscopy with BST-CarGel\u00ae . 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