Summary of biotherapies, techniques and technologies for the repair and regeneration of musculoskeletal injuries
Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI) and Cartilage Allografts
- Matrix-induced or Matrix-guided ACI (MACI)
- Autologous Matrix Induced Chondrogenesis (AMIC)
- Instant MSC Product Accompanying Autologous Chondron Transplantation (IMPACT)
- Autologous Collagen-induced Chondrogenesis (ACIC)
- Matrix-associated Chondroplasty (MACH)
- Cartilage allografts
Injectables and cell therapies
- Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
- Stem Cell Therapies incl. Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs); Adipose -derived Stem Cells; Embryonic Stem Cells (ESCs).
- Actovegin
- Viscosupplementation
- Steroid ‘cortisone’ injections
- Prolotherapy
- Prolozone Therapy
- Autologous Whole Blood Products
Synthetic bone grafts, scaffolds and ligaments
- Synthetic bone grafts
- Donor and synthetic ligaments
- Osteochondral scaffolds
- Biomaterial –Mediated Gene Delivery