New, biomechanically sound tendon tissue after injection of uncultured, autologous, adipose derived regenerative cells in partial Achilles tendon defects in rabbits
C. Schmitz, C. Alt, T. Wuerfel, S. Milz, J. Dinzey, A. Hill, K. J. Sikes, L. Burton, J. Easley, H. L. Stewart, C. Puttlitz, B. C. Gadomski, K. Labus, D. A. Pearce, N. Maffulli, E. U. Alt
This study injects uncultured autologous adipose-derived regenerative cells into rabbit Achilles tendon defects and finds improved biomechanical properties compared to sham treatment.
bioRxiv · Feb 18, 2024 · PreprintBioengineering