BM-MSCs differentiated to chondrocytes for treatment of full-thickness cartilage defect of the knee

Abstract Background Full-thickness articular cartilage injury of the knee is a major cause of disability. The aim of this study is to assess the outcome of patients treated with differentiated to chondrocytes bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) cultured on a collagen type I/III (Chondro-Gid...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Mardones, Alessio Giai Via, Gennaro Pipino, Claudio M. Jofre, Sara Muñoz, Edgar Narvaez, Nicola Maffulli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01852-x