Osteochondral defects are caused by injury to both the articular cartilage and subchondral
bone within skeletal joints. They can lead to irreversible joint damage and increase the risk …

Hyaline articular cartilage lacks blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves and is characterised
by limited self‐repair ability following injury. Traditional techniques of articular cartilage …

Hyaline cartilage plays a critical role in maintaining joint function and pain. However, the
lack of blood supply, nerves, and lymphatic vessels greatly limited the self-repair and …

Articular cartilage (AC), a bone-to-bone protective device made of up to 80% water and
populated by only one cell type (ie chondrocyte), has limited capacity for regeneration and …

Knee pain is second only to the back as the most commonly reported area of pain in the
human body. With an overall prevalence of 46.2%, its impact on disability, lost productivity …

The working group 'Clinical Tissue Regeneration'of the German Society of Orthopedics and
Traumatology (DGOU) issues this paper with updating its guidelines. Literature was …

Articular cartilage defects are a common source of joint pain and dysfunction. We
hypothesized that sustained low-dose dexamethasone (DEX) delivery via an acellular …

Regenerative medicine, using cells as therapeutic agents for the repair or regeneration of
tissues and organs, offers great hope for the future of medicine. Cell therapy for treating …

Purpose To determine the rate of donor‐site morbidity after osteochondral autologous
transplantation (OATS) for capitellar osteochondritis dissecans. Methods A literature search …

Osteoarthritis is a debilitating joint disease that is characterized by pathologic changes in
both cartilage and bone, potentially involving cross talk between these tissues that is …