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Homotransplantation of Isolated Epiphyseal and Articular Cartilage Chondrocytes into Joint Surfaces of Rabbits

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THE limited capacity for repair of mature articular cartilage damaged by arthritis, trauma, infection or tumour has stimulated many clinical and experimental investigations into methods of replacing joint cartilage with different types of homotransplants.

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  1. Nuffield Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oxford

    GEORGE BENTLEY

  2. Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, Pittsburgh

    ROBERT B. GREER III

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BENTLEY, G., GREER, R. Homotransplantation of Isolated Epiphyseal and Articular Cartilage Chondrocytes into Joint Surfaces of Rabbits. Nature 230, 385–388 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/230385a0

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