2018
Limited evidence for adipose‐derived stem cell therapy on the treatment of osteoarthritis
Hurley E, Yasui Y, Gianakos A, Seow D, Shimozono Y, Kerkhoffs G, Kennedy J. Limited evidence for adipose‐derived stem cell therapy on the treatment of osteoarthritis. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2018, 26: 3499-3507. PMID: 29713784, DOI: 10.1007/s00167-018-4955-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStromal vascular fractionPlatelet-rich plasmaTreatment of osteoarthritisClinical outcomesSystematic reviewForm of SVFUse of SVFAdipose-derived stem cell therapyEffects of ADSCsIncidence of swellingFavorable clinical outcomeLevel IV studiesCochrane Library databasesEffects of AdiposeDonor siteStem cell therapySVF injectionComplication rateBiological adjuvantsClinical studiesLevel IVExclusion criteriaLibrary databasesSide effectsAdipose tissue
2016
Current Status of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Cartilage Repair
Gianakos A, Kennedy J. Current Status of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Cartilage Repair. Journal Of Tissue Science & Engineering 2016, 7 DOI: 10.4172/2157-7552.1000177.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdipose-derived mesenchymal stem cellsMesenchymal stem cellsStromal vascular fractionCartilaginous injuriesStem cellsDonor site morbidityBone marrow mesenchymal stem cellsMarrow mesenchymal stem cellsAdjunctive treatmentCartilage repairFuture clinical applicationsCartilage damageClinical successAdipose tissueSite morbidityVascular fractionClinical useLack of standardizationClinical applicationCell numberInjuryTreatmentLow cell numbersConfusing terminologyCells