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Mesenchymal stem cell injections for knee OA demonstrate potential benefit
May 2016
Mesenchymal stem cell injections for knee OA demonstrate potential benefit
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:3
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells injection for the management of knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Int Orthop. 2015 Dec;39(12):2363-72Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
7 studies (6 RCTs and 1 CCT) that included a total of 314 patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) were included in this meta-analysis and systematic review. The purpose of this review was to elucidate the efficacy of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) injections in the treatment of knee OA by evaluating its effect on pain and function outcomes. While the findings of this study demonstrated potential effic...
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