Prospective evaluation of serum biomarker levels and cartilage repair by autologous chondrocyte transplantation and subchondral drilling in a canine model

• Main Authors: Nganvongpanit K., Pothacharoen P., Chaochird P., Klunklin K., Warrit K., Settakorn J., Pattamapaspong N., Luevitoonvechkij S., Arpornchayanon O., Kongtawelert P., Pruksakorn D.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-67651052762&partnerID=40&md5=9cf34dcad3d9889708ebe25ce71231ef; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19470154; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/7492
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to evaluate serum chondroitin sulfate (CS) and hyaluronic acid (HA) levels and the capability of cartilage repair of full-thickness cartilage defects after treatment with two different fundamental surgical techniques: autologous chondrocyte transplantation...