Editors: Prof. Dr. Susanne Grässel Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery Experimental Orthopedics ZMB im BioPark 1 Josef-Engertstr. 9 93053 Regensburg, Germany PD Dr. Attila Aszodi Experimental Surgery and R...

Jack Farr, MD, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Cartilage Restoration Center of Indiana, Greenwood, IN, USAAndreas H. Gomoll, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Orthopedi...

Deepak Goyalis an experienced cartilage, knee arthroscopy, and sports knee surgeon who graduated from Gujarat University in 1991 and did post-graduation from Sheth KM School of Postgraduate Medicin...

This book focuses on cartilage defects and new mesenchymal stem cell-based treatments for their repair and regeneration. Early chapters provide a review of current etiological findings and repair m...

Covering both pediatric and adult populations, this comprehensive text covers the diverse topics related to the health, disease and therapy of articular cartilage of the knee, from basic principles...

"Gene Therapy for Cartilage and Bone Tissue Engineering" outlines the tissue engineering and possible applications of gene therapy in the field of biomedical engineering as well as basic principles...

Cartilage defects are common. Cartilage repair surgery is not only fascinating but also surgically challenging. There are books dealing with basic science and some surgical aspect. This book fills ...

Histotechnology and histomorphometry are the major methodologies in bone and cartila- related research. Handbook of Histology Methods for Bone and Cartilage is an outgrowth of the editors' own ques...

Hala Zreiqat is expert in developing biomaterials for bone/cartilage tissue repair and regeneration and the in vivo/in vitro assessment of cell-biomaterial interaction. Colin Dunstan is an expert i...

This comprehensive book discusses cartilage repair and all its aspects. These aspects vary from basic insights in cartilage biology and regeneration via MRI, to results of existing cartilage repair...

Phuc Van Pham received his Ph.D. in Human Physiology from Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He is currently a Professor of Biology at Vietnam National University and Acting Di...

1 Introduction Ar ticular cartilage is a specialised connective tissue with unique biological and mechanical properties which depend on the structural design of the tissue and the interactions betw...