An allogenic cell-based implant for meniscal lesions

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1779-1789

  Weinand, Christian ^a   Peretti, Giuseppe M ^a,b   Adams Jr , Samuel B ^a   Bonassar, Lawrence J ^c   Randolph, Mark A ^a   Gill, Thomas J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Allogenic; Autologous; Chondrocytes; Implant; Large animal study; Meniscus; Repair; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; CHONDROCYTES; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MODELS, ANIMAL; SURGICAL MESH; SWINE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33750954008     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546506290666     Document Type: Article

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