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Comparing clinical scores and secondary surgery rate between MSC injection vs TKA for secondary OA
May 2019
Comparing clinical scores and secondary surgery rate between MSC injection vs TKA for secondary OA
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Subchondral stem cell therapy versus contralateral total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis following secondary osteonecrosis of the knee
Int Orthop. 2018 Nov;42(11):2563-2571. doi: 10.1007/s00264-018-3916-9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients with bilateral secondary knee osteoarthritis to corticosteroid-induced osteonecrosis were randomized to have one knee treated with subchondral injection of mesenchymal stem cells, and one knee treated with total knee arthroplasty. Patients were assessed over a minimum of 8 years after treatment. Results demonstrated no significant difference between groups in outcome on the Knee Societ...
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