Biologic Enhancement of Meniscus Repair

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 91-100

  Scordino, Laura E ^a   DeBerardino, Thomas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Biologic; Blood clot; Fibrin clot; Meniscal repair; Meniscus; Platelet rich plasma; PRP

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR;

BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; FIBRIN CLOT; FRACTURE HEALING; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MENISCAL REPAIR; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MENISCI, TIBIAL; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RUPTURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 81855175418     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: 1556228X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csm.2011.09.001     Document Type: Review

References (42)

1. Annandale T. An operation for displaced semilunar cartilage. Br Med J 1885, 1:779.
2. DeHaven K., Arnoczky S.P. Meniscal repair. J Bone Joint Surg 1994, 43:140-156.
3. Fairbank T.J. Knee joint changes after meniscectomy. J Bone Joint Surg 1948, 30B:664-670.
4. Ahmed A.M., Mow V.C., Arnoczky S. The load-bearing role of the knee menisci. Knee meniscus: basic and clinical foundations 1992, 59-73. Raven Press, New York.
5. Ahmed A., Berke D. In vitro measurement of static pressure distribution in synovial joints-Part I: tibial surface of the knee. J Biomech Eng 1983, 105:216-225.
6. Voloshin A.S., Wosk J. Shock absorption of meniscectomized and painful knees: a comparative in vivo study. J Biomed Eng 1983, 5:157-161.
7. O'Connor B.L., McConnaughey J.S. The structure and innervation of cat knee menisci, and their relation to a "sensory hypothesis" of meniscal function. Am J Anat 1978, 153:431-442.
8. Wilson A., Legg P., McNeur J. Studies of the innervation of the medial meniscus in the human knee joint. Anat Rec 1969, 165:485-491.
9. Bullough P., Munuera L., Murphy J., et al. The strength of the menisci of the knee as it relates to their fine structure. J Bone Joint Surg 1970, 52-B(3):564-567.
10. King D. The healing of semilunar cartilages. J Bone Joint Surg 1936, 18:1069-1076.
11. Arnoczky S.P., Warren R.F. The microvasculature of the meniscus and its response to injury. An experimental study in the dog. Am J Sports Med 1983, 11:131-141.
12. Bhargava M.M., Attia E.T., Murrell G.A.C., et al. The effects of cytokines on the proliferation and migration of bovine meniscal cells. Am J Sports Med 1999, 27:636-643.
13. Webber R.J., Harris M.G., Hough A.J. Cell culture of rabbit meniscal fibrochondrocytes: proliferative and synthetic response to growth factors and ascorbate. J Orthop Res 1985, 3:36-42.
14. Weinstabl R., Muellner T., Vecsei V., et al. Economic considerations for the diagnosis and therapy of meniscal lesions: can magnetic resonance imaging help reduce the expense?. World J Surg 1997, 21:363-368.
15. Greis P., Bardana D., Holmstrom M.C. Meniscal injury: I. Basic science and evaluation. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2002, 10:168-176.
16. Noyes F., Barber-Westin S. Repair of complex and avascular meniscal tears and meniscal transplantation. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010, 92:1012-1019.
17. Greis P., Holmstrom M., Bardana D., et al. Meniscal injury: II. Management. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2002, 10:177-187.
18. Arnoczky S.P., Warren R.F., Spivak J.M. Meniscal repair using exogenous fibrin clot. An experimental study in dogs. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1988, 70:1209-1217.
19. Henning C.E., Lynch M.A., Clark J.R. Vascularity for healing meniscus repairs. Arthroscopy 1987, 3:13-18.
20. Rubman M.H., Noyes F.R., Barber-Westin S.D. Arthroscopic repair of meniscal tears that extend into the avascular zone: a review of 198 single and complex tears. Am J Sports Med 1998, 26:87-95.
21. Okuda K., Ochi M., Shu N., et al. Meniscal rasping for repair of meniscal tear in the avascular zone. Arthroscopy 1999, 15:281-286.
22. Eppley B.L., Woodell J.E., Higgins J. Platelet quantification and growth factor analysis from platelet-rich plasma: implications for wound healing. Plast Reconstr Surg 2004, 114:1502-1508.
23. Hall M., Band P., Meislin R., et al. Platelet-rich Plasma: current concepts and application in sports medicine. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2009, 17:602-608.
24. Anitua E., Andia I., Sanchez M., et al. Autologous preparation rich in growth factors promote proliferation and induce VEGF and HGF production by human tendon cells in culture. J Orthop Res 2005, 23:281-286.
25. McCarrel T., Fortier L. Temporal growth factor release from platelet-rich plasma, trehalose lyophilized platelets, and bone marrow aspirate and their effect on tendon and ligament gene expression. J Orthop Res 2009, 27:1033-1042.
26. Aspenberg P., Virchenko O. Platelet concentrate injection improves Achilles tendon repair in rats. Acta Orthop Scand 2004, 75:93-99.
27. Kajikawa Y., Morihara T., Sakamoto H., et al. Platelet-rich plasma enhances the initial mobilization of circulation-derived cells for tendon healing. J Cell Physiol 2008, 215:837-845.
28. Flemming B.C., Spindler K.P., Palmar M.P., et al. Collagen-platelet composites improve the biomechanical properties of healing anterior cruciate ligament grafts in a porcine model. Am J Sports Med 2009, 37(8):1554-1563.
29. Lyras D., Kazakos K., Verettas D., et al. Immunohistochemical study of angiogenesis after local administration of platelet-rich plasma in a patellar tendon defect. Int Orthop 2010, 34(1):143-148.
30. Lyras D., Kazakos K., Verettas D., et al. The effect of platelet-rich plasma gel in the early phase of patellar tendon healing. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2009, 129(11):1577-1582.
31. Mirsha A., Pavelko T. Treatment of chronic elbow tendinosis with buffered platelet-rich plasma. Am J Sports Med 2006, 34(11):1774-1778.
32. Peerbooms J., Sluimer J., Bruinj D., et al. Positive effect of an autologous platelet concentrate in lateral epicondylitis in a double-blind randomized controlled trial: platelet-rich plasma versus corticosteroid injection with a 1-year follow-up. Am J Sports Med 2010, 38(2):255-262.
33. Gaweda K., Tarczynska M., Krzyanowki W. Treatment of Achilles tendinopathy with platelet-rich plasma. Int J Sports Med 2010, 31(8):577-583.
34. De Vos R.J., Weir A., Van Schie H.T.M., et al. Platelet-rich plasma injection for chronic Achilles tendinopathy: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2010, 303(2):144-149.
35. Ishida K., Kuroda R., Miwa M., et al. The regenerative effects of platelet-rich plasma on meniscal cells in vitro and in vivo application with biodegradable gelatin hydrogel. Tiss Eng 2007, 13(5):1103-1112.
36. Peretti G.M., Gill T.J., Xu J.W., et al. Cell-based therapy for meniscal repair: a large animal study. Am J Sports Med 2004, 32:146-158.
37. Weinand C., Peretti G.M., Adams S.B., et al. An allogenic cell-based implant for meniscal lesions. Am J Sports Med 2006, 34:1779-1789.
38. Izuta Y., Ochi M., Adachi N., et al. Meniscal repair using bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells: experimental study using green fluorescent protein transgenic rats. Knee 2005, 12:217-223.
39. Steinert A.F., Palmer G.D., Capito R., et al. Genetically enhanced engineering of meniscus tissue using ex vivo delivery of transofmring growth factor-β1 complementary deoxyribonucleic acid. Tiss Eng 2007, 13:227-237.
40. Forriol F. Growth factors in cartilage and meniscus repair. Injury 2009, 40:12-16.
41. Hidaka C., Ibarra C., Hannafin J.A., et al. Formation of vascularized meniscal tissue by combining gene therapy with engineering. Tiss Eng 2002, 8:93-105.
42. Tumia N.S., Johnstone A.J. Promoting the proliferative and synthetic acitivty of knee meniscal fibrochondrocytes using basic fibroblast growth factor in vitro. Am J Sports Med 2004, 32:915-920.