Efficacy and functional outcome of bone marrow aspirate concentrate injection in osteoarthritis of knee– A prospective study
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Surgery - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 4
Abstract
Introduction Primary osteoarthritis is a very common progressive disease which usually ends up in deformities and morbidity Osteoarthritis usually presents with joint pain tenderness limitation of movement crepitus BMAC can be useful in reducing pain and improve functional outcome with also in progressive of diseaseMaterials and Methods This is an observational study conducted during the period of April 2015 to June 2017 on 30 samples The descriptive statistical analysis was performed The surgical procedure of Bone marrow aspirate concentration was carried out Evaluation of PreOperative and PostOperative functional outcomeResults In this 19 633 patient presented with left knee osteoarthritis and 11 36 patients right knee osteoarthritis 19 patients presented with grade 2 osteoarthritis and 11 patients presented with grade 3 osteoarthritis VAS pain score 866 were in score range of 34 preoperatively which decreased to score range of 02 100 of the patients after BMAC Injection postoperatively at 6 months follow upConclusion The use of Bone marrow concentrate injection BMAC in Osteoarthritis of knee was found to be more efficacious with good clinical and functional outcomeKeywords Osteoarthritis BMAC WOMAC score Knee society score
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J Tharik Ajees, Mohan Kumar M
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