Skin-Derived Tenocyte-like Cells for the Treatment of Patellar Tendinopathy

Clarke, Andrew; Alyas, Faisal; P. Morris, Tim; Robertson, Claire; Bell, Jonathan; A. Connell, David

doi:10.1177/0363546510387095

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Skin-Derived Tenocyte-like Cells for the Treatment of Patellar Tendinopathy

Published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine • Dec 7, 2010

Authors:

Andrew Clarke

Faisal Alyas

Tim P. Morris

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Recent research of lateral elbow tendinopathy has led to the use of laboratory-amplified tenocyte-like cells. HYPOTHESIS: Ultrasound-guided injection of autologous skin-derived tendon-like cells are effective compared with other injectable therapies for the treatment of refractory patell...

Subject

Medicine

Tendinosis

Tears

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