Six questions that Orthopedic Surgeons ask about Stem Cells

SIX QUESTIONS TOP SURGEONS ASK ABOUT STEM CELLS (Orthopedics This Week)

How do you know the viability of stem cells and their ability to express phenotypes?
How can we use stem cells to prevent osteo-arthritis?
What do stem cells do when they get into an arthritic joint?
What is the right nomenclature?
What are the standard ways to test that the cells will do what we want?
What clinical infrastructure do we need to do proper clinical studies?

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