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Title:

Matrix-assisted autologous chondrocyte transplantation for remodeling and repair of chondral defects in a rabbit model.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Journal Article
Author(s):
Berninger, Markus T; Wexel, Gabriele; Rummeny, Ernst J; Imhoff, Andreas B; Anton, Martina; Henning, Tobias D; Vogt, Stephan
Abstract:
Articular cartilage defects are considered a major health problem because articular cartilage has a limited capacity for self-regeneration (1). Untreated cartilage lesions lead to ongoing pain, negatively affect the quality of life and predispose for osteoarthritis. During the last decades, several surgical techniques have been developed to treat such lesions. However, until now it was not possible to achieve a full repair in terms of covering the defect with hyaline articular cartilage or of pr...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Vis Exp
Year:
2013
Journal issue:
75
Pages contribution:
e4422
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.3791/4422
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23728192
Print-ISSN:
1940-087X
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Sportorthopädie (Prof. Imhoff); Institut für Experimentelle Onkologie und Therapieforschung
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