New perspectives for articular cartilage repair treatment through tissue engineering: A contemporary review

World Journal of Orthopedics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 80-88

  Musumeci, Giuseppe ^a   Castrogiovanni, Paola ^a   Leonardi, Rosalia ^a   Trovato, Francesca Maria ^a   Szychlinska, Marta Anna ^a   Di Giunta, Angelo ^b   Loreto, Carla ^a   Castorina, Sergio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b Fondazione Mediterranea GB Morgagni   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Mesenchymal stem cells; Osteoarthritis; Repair; Scaffolds; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899501719     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22185836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i2.80     Document Type: Article

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