Treatment of knee osteoarthritis by intra-articular injection of concentrated autologous adipose tissue: a twenty four month follow-up study.
Alessandro BistolfiIlaria RoatoGiulia FornelliLuigi SabatiniAlessandro MassèRiccardo FerraciniPublished in: International orthopaedics (2021)
In patients with knee OA, a single intra-articular injection of autologous adipose tissue reduced knee pain, stiffness, improved knee function and quality of life without severe complications.
Keyphrases
- knee osteoarthritis
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance
- bone marrow
- cell therapy
- high fat diet
- chronic pain
- total knee arthroplasty
- ultrasound guided
- pain management
- platelet rich plasma
- risk factors
- neuropathic pain
- early onset
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- stem cells
- spinal cord injury
- skeletal muscle
- drug induced
- replacement therapy