Adverse effects of xenogenic scaffolding in the context of a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study for repairing full-thickness rotator cuff tears

Abstract Purpose The purpose of the study was to compare the safety and efficacy of autologous mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) embedded in a xenogenic scaffold for repairing the supraspinatus tendon. Methods This was a randomized, double-blind and placebo-controlled trial evaluating patients with full...

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Main Authors: José Ramón Lamas, Carlos García-Fernández, Pilar Tornero-Esteban, Yaiza Lópiz, Luis Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Luis Ortega, Benjamín Fernández-Gutiérrez, Fernando Marco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3504-3