Autologous micro-fragmented adipose tissue associated with arthroscopy in moderate-severe knee osteoarthritis: outcome at two year follow-up.

Andrea GiorginiFilippo Selleri Francesco ZambianchiGiacomo CataldoElena FrancioniFabio Catani

Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2022)

The injection of micro-fragmented adipose tissue associated with arthroscopy demonstrated to be a safe and effective procedure for the treatment of knee OA, with a substantial improvement in IKDC and KOOS scores and without major complications.

Keyphrases

knee osteoarthritis
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
high fat diet
bone marrow
early onset
minimally invasive
high intensity
cell therapy
type diabetes
stem cells
total knee arthroplasty
combination therapy
ultrasound guided
platelet rich plasma
skeletal muscle