OBJETIVOS: Determinar el rendimiento de las clasificaciones de Outerbridge (OB) e
International Cartilage Repair Society (ICRS). MÉTODO: Estudio de test diagnóstico, diseño y recolección de datos prospectivo. Siete traumatólogos sub-especialistas observaron un mismo video donde se exponían 30 lesio...
Abstract Objective To evaluate the clinical and radiological benefits of intra-articular exogenous hyaluronic acid for the treatment of chondral patellar injury. Method Randomized clinical trial with 70 patients divided into 2 groups: those submitted to physical therapy for 3 months, and those submitte...
Abstract Objective To evaluate the inter- and intraobserver reliability of the Outerbridge, Beck, and Haddad classifications for acetabular joint cartilage lesions through the arthroscopic procedure. Methods A total of 60 hip arthroscopy videos were evaluated twice by 4 surgeons at 2 different times ...
ABSTRACT Objective: The main purpose of this study is to evaluate, in vitro, the cytotoxicity of different commercial brands of hyaluronic acids to be used as a vehicle for injection of human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AD-MSCs). Methods: AD-MSCs were divided into seven groups: one control ...
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to develop a new histological scoring system for use in a partial-thickness cartilage repair animal model. Although previous papers have investigated the regeneration of articular cartilage, the good results achieved in small animals have not been replicated in large animal mo...
Resumen: Antecedentes: Las luxaciones de hombro son motivo común de consulta en las salas de emergencia; presentan un alto índice de recurrencia (hasta 96%) a causa de las lesiones óseas asociadas. El objetivo de este estudio fue identificar un subregistro de lesiones identificadas en radiografía i...
O plasma rico em plaquetas (PRP) é conhecido por apresentar propriedades anabólicas, anti-inflamatórias e capacidade de gelificação. Atualmente o PRP é considerado eficaz na reparação da cartilagem, sendo sua capacidade de formação de gel indicada para o preenchimento de defeitos condrais. O ob...
Chondroitin and glucosamine sulfate nutraceuticals are commonly used in the management of degenerative articular disease in veterinary routine. However, there are controversies on the contribution of these substances to articular cartilage. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of a ch...