RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Summers, Jaye
T1 Mesenchymal Stem Cell Injection as a Treatment Adjunct in Patients With OLT
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2015
FD SAGE Publications
VO 15
IS 7
SP 5
OP 6
DO 10.1177/1559897715585094
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/7/5.abstract
AB Osteochondral lesions of the talus can be repaired using bone marrow stimulation. However, clinical outcomes may be less than desirable in older patients or those with very large defects. Direct injection of mesenchymal stem cells as an adjunct to bone marrow stimulation may offer a reasonable alternative for these patients.