• After the Covid pandemic, we have resumed stem cell treatments. Appropriate sterility and great care in sanitisation is undertaken as usual. If you are unwell with a cough cold or respiratory symptoms it is best to postpone your procedure.

General Orthopedics Library

Stem cells in orthopedics

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Indian J Med Sci. 2006 Apr; 60(4) : 162-9. Stem cells in orthopedics: current concepts and possible future applications. Bagaria V, Patil N, Sapre V, Chadda A, Singrakia M. Department of Orthopedics, CIIMS HOSPITAL, 88/2, Bajaj Nagar, Nagpur – 440 010, India. vaibhavbagaria@rediffmail.com Abstract Stem cells are the cells that have the ability to divide…

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Treatment of tendon injuries

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Br J Sports Med. 2005 Sep; 39(9) : 582-4. Harnessing the stem cell for the treatment of tendon injuries: heralding a new dawn? Smith RK, Webbon PM: PMID: 16118291 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]

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Cell-based reconstructive therapy in orthopedics

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Tissue Eng. 2005 Jul-Aug; 11(7-8) : 1198-211. Review: mesenchymal stem cells: cell-based reconstructive therapy in orthopedics. Caplan AI. Skeletal Research Center, Department of Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA. ddb9@case.edu Abstract Adult stem cells provide replacement and repair descendants for normal turnover or injured tissues. These cells have been isolated and expanded…

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Summary-Cell therapies for orthopedic applications

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J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2005 Oct-Dec; 5(4) : 367-8. Summary–Cell therapies for orthopedic applications. O’Keefe RJ. Center for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA. regis_okeefe@urmc.rochester.edu PMID: 16340141 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]

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Mesenchymal stem cells in orthopedics

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Pathol Biol (Paris). 2005 Apr; 53(3) : 142-8. Therapeutic application of mesenchymal stem cells in orthopedics – [Article in French] Potier E, Petite H Laboratoire de recherches orthopédiques, CNRS UMR 7052, Faculté de médecine Lariboisière-Saint-Louis, 10, avenue de Verdun, 75010 Paris, France. estherpot@hotmail.com Abstract Stem cell therapy of skeletal tissues involves the transplantation of stem…

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Mesenchymal stem cell-based cartilage tissue engineering

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Cytotherapy. 2004; 6(6) : 596-601. Mesenchymal stem cell-based cartilage tissue engineering: cells, scaffold and biology. Song L, Baksh D, Tuan RS: Cartilage Biology and Orthopedics Branch, National Institute of Arthritis, and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Department of Health and Human Services, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892-8022, USA. Abstract Cartilage repair and regeneration by stem cell-based tissue…

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Orthopaedic tissue engineering

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Med J Aust. 2004 Mar 1; 180(5 Suppl) : S35-8. Orthopaedic tissue engineering: from laboratory to the clinic. Oakes BW Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Monash University, Wellington Road, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia. Barry.Oakes@med.monash.edu.au Abstract Tissue engineering involves the use of cells (either adult, mesenchymal or embryonic stem cells) coupled with biological or artificial…

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Potential for muscle and tendon regeneration

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J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2002 Jun; 2(4) : 309-20. Adult mesenchymal stem cells: potential for muscle and tendon regeneration and use in gene therapy. Pittenger M, Vanguri P, Simonetti D, Young R. Osiris Therapeutics, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21231, USA. mpittenger@osiristx.com Abstract The expansion potential and plasticity of stem cells, adult or embryonic, offer great promise…

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Tissue engineering of tendons and ligaments

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Unfallchirurg. 2002 Feb; 105(2) : 88-94 Tissue engineering of tendons and ligaments. A new challenge. Bosch U, Krettek C: Abstract Injuries to ligaments and tendons heal by formation of inferior repair tissue. This may result in severe joint dysfunction. Because of an increased occurrence of sports-related injuries, musculoskeletal disorders may become one of the major…

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Treatment of osteochondral injuries

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Clin Sports Med. 2001 Apr; 20(2) : 403-16, viii. Treatment of osteochondral injuries. Genetic engineering. Martinek V, Fu FH, Lee CW, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=%22Huard%20J%22[Author] Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Abstract Articular cartilage injuries are commonly encountered problems in sports medicine and orthopaedics. The treatment of chondral and osteochondral lesions, which possess only a…

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