Comparative matched-pair cohort analysis of the short-term clinical outcomes of mesenchymal stem cells versus hyaluronic acid treatments through intra-articular injections for knee osteoarthritis

Comparative matched-pair cohort analysis of the short-term clinical outcomes of mesenchymal stem cells versus hyaluronic acid treatments through intra-articular injections for knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Purpose Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid (HA) has shown promises in reducing pain and improving physical function in knee osteoarthritis (OA). Recently, cell-based therapies using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have emerged as potential treatments. However, few studies have compa...

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Main Authors: Yong Sang Kim, Dong Suk Suh, Dae Hyun Tak, Pill Ku Chung, Yoo Beom Kwon, Tae Yong Kim, Yong Gon Koh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Mesenchymal stem cells
Hyaluronic acid
Osteoarthritis
Knee
Injection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-020-00310-1

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