Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 255-263 , February 2012

Biodegradable Gelatin Hydrogels Incorporating Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 Promote Healing of Horizontal Tears in Rabbit Meniscus

  • Atsushi Narita, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Atsushi Narita, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Iida-Nishi-2-2-2, Yamagata 990-9585, Japan
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  • Masatoshi Takahara, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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  • Daisuke Sato, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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  • Toshihiko Ogino, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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  • Shigenobu Fukushima, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Saiseikai Yamagata Hospital, Yamagata, Japan
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  • Yu Kimura, M.Eng.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomaterials, Field of Tissue Engineering, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
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  • Yasuhiko Tabata, Ph.D., D.M.Sc., D.Pharm.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomaterials, Field of Tissue Engineering, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Received 24 March 2011 ,Accepted 11 August 2011.

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 The authors report no conflict of interest.

PII: S0749-8063(11)01038-3

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.08.294

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 255-263 , February 2012