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Engineered Healing of Avascular Meniscus Tears by Stem Cell Recruitment

Meniscus injuries are extremely common with approximately one million patients undergoing surgical treatment annually in the U.S. alone. Upon injury, the outer zone of the meniscus can be repaired and expected to functionally heal but tears in the inner avascular region are unlikely to heal. To date...

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Autores principales: Tarafder, Solaiman, Gulko, Joseph, Sim, Kun Hee, Yang, Jian, Cook, James L., Lee, Chang H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5970239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29802356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-26545-8