Similar short-term results between scaffold implanted mesenchymal stem cells vs acellular scaffolds with concentrated bone marrow aspirate augmentation for the repair of chondral defects of the knee: evidence from a meta-analysis

ABSTRACT: Background: Scaffold-implanted mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are gaining popularity for the treatment of cartilage defects. However, there is little evidence comparing its efficacy against the currently well-established technique of utilizing acellular scaffolds (ACs) with concentrated bo...

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Main Authors: Zachariah Gene Wing Ow, Katelyn Kaye-Ling Lim, Shant Qinxiang Sin, Hannah Li Xin Cheang, Dean Wang, Denny Tjiauw Tjoen Lie, James Hoi Po Hui, Keng Lin Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Cartilage & Joint Preservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667254523000331