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Category: Hand & Wrist

Evaluation of Adipose Cell-Based Therapies for the Treatment of Thumb CMCJ Osteoarthritis

Posted in Clinical Trials & Pilot Studies, Hand & Wrist, Orthopedics

Eleni Karagergou et al. reviewed the current published research studying the use of enzymatic or mechanically processed adipose tissue in treating thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis. In their study, they state, “Although the number of available studies is limited, the results of intra-articular injection of autologous fat in thumb CMCJ osteoarthritis are positive and very promising.” […]

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One-Year Outcomes of Intraarticular Fat Transplantation for Thumb CMCJ Osteoarthritis

Posted in Clinical Trials & Pilot Studies, Hand & Wrist, Orthopedics

Elisabeth Haas, MD et al. conducted a study using autologous fat transfer as a treatment for patients with thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis who hoped to postpone the need for surgery. Her study found that “autologous fat grafting is a safe procedure and provided appreciable benefit in 61 percent of studied cases 12 months postoperatively.” Access […]

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