Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis With Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells

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Authors

Lluís Orozco

Anna Munar

Robert Soler

Mercedes Alberca · Universidad de Valladolid

Françesc Solé

Marina Huguet

Joan Sentís · Universitat de Barcelona

Ana Sánchez · Universidad de Valladolid

Javier García‐Sancho · Universidad de Valladolid

Abstract

MSC therapy may be a valid alternative treatment for chronic knee osteoarthritis. The intervention is simple, does not require hospitalization or surgery, provides pain relief, and significantly improves cartilage quality.

Topics & Keywords

Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Mesenchymal stem cell research Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Transplantation

Volume 95, Issue 12, pp. 1535-1541

DOI: 10.1097/tp.0b013e318291a2da

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