Research Article

Platelet-Rich Plasma and Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Association with Arthroscopic Microfracture of Knee Articular Cartilage Defects: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

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VAS (visual analogue scale) score evolution over time in the two cohorts: repeated VAS score analyses showed a significant and comparable reduction of pain intensity for both groups started one month after surgery.