Repair of Osteochondral Defects Using Human Umbilical Cord Wharton’s Jelly-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Rabbit Model

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">No treatment</td><td class="align_center">Scaffold alone</td><td class="align_center">hWJMSC</td><td class="align_center">hWJMSC-C</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Contracted craters</td><td class="align_center">7</td><td class="align_center">7</td><td class="align_center">2</td><td class="align_center">5</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Partially repaired surfaces</td><td class="align_center">2</td><td class="align_center">2</td><td class="align_center">7</td><td class="align_center">8</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Smooth, fully repaired surfaces</td><td class="align_center"> </td><td class="align_center"> </td><td class="align_center">7</td><td class="align_center">1</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Total gross appearance of rabbit cartilage defects.

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Table 1: Repair of Osteochondral Defects Using Human Umbilical Cord Wharton’s Jelly-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Rabbit Model 