Avascular Necrosis of the Hip

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Fig. 36.1 The flow diagram showing pathway to osteonecrosis A so-called multiple-hit theory was proposed as a pathophysiologic mechanism directly through bone homeostasis alteration and cell injury and indirectly through…

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Meniscus Scaffolds: 30 Years of Experience

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© ISAKOS 2017Alberto Gobbi, João Espregueira-Mendes, John G. Lane and Mustafa Karahan (eds.)Bio-orthopaedics10.1007/978-3-662-54181-4_29 29. Meniscus Scaffolds: 30 Years of Experience William G. Rodkey1   and Shu-Tung Li2 (1) Center for Regenerative Sports Medicine, Steadman Philippon Research Institute, 181 West Meadow Drive,…

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Meniscus Restoration

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  Characteristics Indications Side Approval Type of studies Outcomes Actifit® Polyurethane aliphatic, synthetic, biodegradable, acellular Partial meniscal replacement Lateral and medial Europe, Chile, South Africa Phase I and II Clinically…

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Stem Cells in Joint Repair

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© ISAKOS 2017Alberto Gobbi, João Espregueira-Mendes, John G. Lane and Mustafa Karahan (eds.)Bio-orthopaedics10.1007/978-3-662-54181-4_17 17. Stem Cells in Joint Repair Celeste Scotti1  , Kota Koizumi2, 3 and Norimasa Nakamura4, 5   (1) Musculoskeletal Translational Medicine, Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research Basel, Novartis Pharma…

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Gene Therapy

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Vectors Capability of transferring genes into nondividing cells Maximum size of insert Stability of transgene expression Retro-/lentiviral vectors No (yes for lentiviral vectors) ≤8 kb Stable (random DNA insertion) Adenoviral…

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Cell Culture Approaches for Articular Cartilage: Repair and Regeneration

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© ISAKOS 2017Alberto Gobbi, João Espregueira-Mendes, John G. Lane and Mustafa Karahan (eds.)Bio-orthopaedics10.1007/978-3-662-54181-4_13 13. Cell Culture Approaches for Articular Cartilage: Repair and Regeneration Eyitayo S. Fakunle1   and John G. Lane2   (1) Vericel Corporation, 64 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA (2) Department…

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