The Role of Growth Factors in Cartilage Repair
The Role of Growth Factors in Cartilage Repair
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Full-thickness chondral defects and early osteoarthritis continue to present major challenges for the patient and the orthopaedic surgeon as a result of the limited healing potential of articular cartilage. The use of bioactive growth factors is under consideration as a potential therapy to enhance healing of chondral injuries and mod...
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The Role of Growth Factors in Cartilage Repair
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3171543
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3171543
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0009-921X
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1528-1132
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10.1007/s11999-011-1857-3