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ReviewActa bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis2017

Current concepts in treatment of early knee osteoarthritis and osteochondral lesions; the role of biological augmentations.

C Dall'Oca, M Cengarle, A Costanzo, N Giannini, A Vacchiano, B Magnan

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Review in Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The treatment of knee cartilage lesions: state of the art.Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis · 2022
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  4. Research advances in cartilage stem cells markers and induced differentiation.Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

C Dall'Oca. carlo.dalloca@univr.it.
M Cengarle
A Costanzo
N Giannini
A Vacchiano
B Magnan
Ospedale San Carlo · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Early knee osteoarthritis and chondral lesions are a common cause of disability in younger patients. Surgical options, such as microfractures, ACI and OAT, provide good, but not fully satisfying, outcomes. Recent advance in biological knowledge introduced two different methodological approaches of delivering growth factors and stem cells into the articular environment. Platelet-Rich Plasma and Mesenchimal Stem Cells are supposed to change the way to approach early knee osteoarthritis and chondral lesions, though their indications and limits are yet to be determined.

Indexed as

ChondrocytesHumansIntra-Articular FracturesMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationOsteoarthritis, KneePlatelet-Rich Plasmaknee OA, osteochondral lesion, MSCs, ASCs, PRP, stem cells

Identifiers

PMID29083347
PMCPMC6357662
OpenAlexW2767819462

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Registered trials

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