Does the Harvesting Site Influence the Osteogenic Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cells?

• Main Authors: Van Thi Nguyen (Author), Irene Tessaro (Author), Antonio Marmotti (Author), Camilla Sirtori (Author), Giuseppe M. Peretti (Author), Laura Mangiavini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Total hip arthroplasty (THA) represents one of the commonest surgical procedures in the orthopedic field. Osteointegration of the implant with native bone is essential for an optimal result; thus, the quality of the patient's bone surrounding the implant (i.e., the bone stock) is crucial. Howev...