Autologous chondrocyte transplantation in the repair of full-thickness focal cartilage damage in rabbits

PURPOSE:To compare the efficacy of autologous chondrocyte transplantation (ACT) versus non-operative measures for cartilage repair in rabbits. METHODS:Nine New Zealand white rabbits were used. Identical focal defects were created in the articular cartilage of both knees. One month later, the right k...

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Main Authors: Kamarul, Tunku, Selvaratnam, L., Masjuddin, T., Ab-Rahim, S., Ng, C., Chan, K.Y., Ahmad, T.S.T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications (UK and US) 2008
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/3217/1/Autologous_Chondrocyte_Transplantation_in_the_Repair_of_Full-thickness_Focal_Cartilage_Damage_in_Rabbits.pdf