Adipose derived mesenchymal stem cell therapy in the treatment of isolated knee chondral lesions: design of a randomised controlled pilot study comparing arthroscopic microfracture versus arthroscopic microfracture combined with postoperative mesenchymal stem cell injections

INTRODUCTION: The management of intra-articular chondral defects in the knee remains a challenge. Inadequate healing in areas of weight bearing leads to impairment in load transmission and these defects predispose to later development of osteoarthritis. Surgical management of full thickness chondral...

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Autores principales: Freitag, Julien, Ford, Jon, Bates, Dan, Boyd, Richard, Hahne, Andrew, Wang, Yuanyuan, Cicuttini, Flavia, Huguenin, Leesa, Norsworthy, Cameron, Shah, Kiran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Sports and Exercise Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26685030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009332

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