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Table 4 Adverse events considered probably or possibly treatment-related (safety population)

From: Safety of three different product doses in autologous chondrocyte implantation: results of a prospective, randomised, controlled trial

Dose group

Low

Medium

High

All

N = 25

N = 25

N = 25

N = 75

n P

n E

n P

n E

n P

n E

n P

n E

Any SOC

17

34

24

41

22

38

63

113

Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders

17

30

24

37

22

34

63

101

 Joint effusion

17

20

22

27

19

25

58

72

 Arthralgia

3

4

2

2

3

4

8

10

 Joint swelling

2

3

2

2

4

5

 Joint crepitation

3

3

2

2

5

5

 Chondropathy

1

2

1

2

 Muscular weakness

1

2

1

2

 Joint lock

2

2

2

2

 Muscle atrophy

1

1

1

1

 Patellofemoral pain syndrome

1

1

1

1

 Tendonitis

1

1

1

1

Injury, poisoning and procedural complications

3

3

3

3

6

6

 Ligament sprain

3

3

3

3

 Fall

2

2

2

2

 Wound dehiscence

1

1

1

1

General disorders and admin. site conditions

1

1

1

1

2

2

 Pain

1

1

1

1

2

2

Vascular disorders

1

1

1

1

2

2

 Deep vein thrombosis

1

1

1

1

 Lymphoedema

1

1

1

1

Cardiac disorders

1

1

1

1

 Tachycardia

1

1

1

1

Ear and labyrinth disorders

1

1

1

1

 Sudden hearing loss

1

1

1

1

  1. Numbers of patients (n P) and events (n E) are given