Micro-fragmented adipose tissue (mFAT) associated with arthroscopic debridement provides functional improvement in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial.

Michele UliviValentina MeroniMarco ViganòAlessandra ColombiniMichele D M LombardoNicolò RossiLuca OrlandiniCarmelo MessinaLuca M SconfienzaGiuseppe M PerettiLaura MangiaviniLaura de Girolamo

Published in: Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (2022)

mFAT improves functional outcome and MRI appearance when used in association with AD, therefore supporting its use in the treatment of knee OA in an arthroscopic setting.

Keyphrases

knee osteoarthritis
adipose tissue
rotator cuff
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
magnetic resonance imaging
insulin resistance
contrast enhanced
high fat diet
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
magnetic resonance
skeletal muscle
replacement therapy
smoking cessation