Research Article

Safety of Technique and Procedure of Stromal Vascular Fraction Therapy: From Liposuction to Cell Administration

Table 2

Cell doses for IV, intra-articular, and spinal injection.

Median (min–max) cells dosage (billion)Number of patients
<100 million cells<1 billion cells1 to 5 billion cells5 to 10 billion cells>10 billion cellsNo dataTotal

1st infusion1.93 (0.001–26.12)237322153744421
2nd infusion1.02 (0.03–9.64)4138147900298
3rd infusion0.64 (0.10–3.04)014350000193
Intra-articular injection0.17 (0.001–1.60)1327300447
Spinal injection0.28 (0.001–4.12)13473001376

Patients with osteoarthritis and other degenerative musculoskeletal diseases in knees got additional intra-articular injection, and those who had presented with cerebral palsy, autism, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia also got additional spinal injection of SVF on the day of first infusion.