Knee osteoarthritis: key treatments and implications for physical therapy

LO Dantas, T de Fátima Salvini… - Brazilian journal of physical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic progressive disease that imparts a
substantial socioeconomic burden to society and healthcare systems. The prevalence of …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering: recent progress and future directions

M Hafezi, S Nouri Khorasani, M Zare… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cartilage is a tension-and load-bearing tissue and has a limited capacity for intrinsic self-
healing. While microfracture and arthroplasty are the conventional methods for cartilage …

[HTML][HTML] An up to date on clinical prospects and management of osteoarthritis

M Maqbool, G Fekadu, X Jiang, F Bekele… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rising prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) in the general population has necessitated the
development of novel treatment options. It is critical to recognize the joint as a separate …

[HTML][HTML] Onset and progression of human osteoarthritis—Can growth factors, inflammatory cytokines, or differential miRNA expression concomitantly induce …

KA Boehme, B Rolauffs - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative whole joint disease, for which no preventative or
therapeutic biological interventions are available. This is likely due to the fact that OA …

Autologous liquid platelet rich fibrin: A novel drug delivery system

RJ Miron, Y Zhang - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
There is currently widespread interest within the biomaterial field to locally deliver
biomolecules for bone and cartilage regeneration. Substantial work to date has focused on …

Biofabrication of human articular cartilage: a path towards the development of a clinical treatment

C Onofrillo, S Duchi, CD O'Connell, R Blanchard… - …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Cartilage injuries cause pain and loss of function, and if severe may result in osteoarthritis
(OA). 3D bioprinting is now a tangible option for the delivery of bioscaffolds capable of …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative efficacy of Intra-articular injection, physical therapy, and combined treatments on pain, function, and sarcopenia indices in knee osteoarthritis: a …

CD Liao, HC Chen, MH Huang, TH Liou, CL Lin… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is associated with a high risk of sarcopenia. Both intra-articular
injections (IAIs) and physical therapy (PT) exert benefits in KOA. This network meta-analysis …

A magnetically actuated microscaffold containing mesenchymal stem cells for articular cartilage repair

G Go, J Han, J Zhen, S Zheng, A Yoo… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study proposes a magnetically actuated microscaffold with the capability of targeted
mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) delivery for articular cartilage regeneration. The …

Subchondral bone remodeling patterns in larger animal models of meniscal injuries inducing knee osteoarthritis–a systematic review

T Oláh, M Cucchiarini, H Madry - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Elucidating subchondral bone remodeling in preclinical models of traumatic
meniscus injury may address clinically relevant questions about determinants of knee …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro Evaluation of the Anti-inflammatory Effects of Thymoquinone in Osteoarthritis and in silico Analysis of Inter-Related Pathways in Age-Related …

G Kalamegam, SM Alfakeeh, AO Bahmaid… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chronic inflammation is a common underlying factor in osteoarthritis (OA) and most age-
related degenerative diseases. As conventional therapies help only in partial alleviation of …