Chondromalacia patellae: current options and emerging cell therapies

Abstract Chondromalacia patellae (CMP), also known as runner’s knee, typically occurs in young patients, which is characterized by anterior knee pain (AKP) that is associated with visible changes in patellar cartilage. The initial pathological changes include cartilage softening, swelling, and edema...

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Main Authors: Weitao Zheng, Hanluo Li, Kanghong Hu, Liming Li, Mingjian Bei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-021-02478-4