Adjuvant therapies for the enhancement of microfracture technique in cartilage repair
The classic technique of microfracture does not promote hyaline cartilage restoration. Subchondral bone perforations lead to the formation of a clot containing pluripotent progenitor cells and finally the cartilage defect is filled by fibrocartilage tissue. Researchers have focused on enhancing the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Medical Publishing
2019-09-01
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Series: | Orthopedic Reviews |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/7950 |