Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is a serious condition that leads to joint dysfunction and pain, with traditional treatment methods proving to be limited in their effectiveness. In recent years, cell therapy has emerged as a promising therapeutic approach, drawing significant attention within the medical community. This review comprehensively examines the current status of cell therapy in the treatment of avascular necrosis, focusing on the therapeutic effects of various cell types, their underlying mechanisms, advancements in clinical research, and future directions in this field. By analysing existing literature, this paper aims to provide insights for clinical practice and discuss the potential advantages and challenges associated with cell therapy.
Authors: Junming Zhang, Jiang Peng, Dawei Zhang
Institution: Chinese PLA General Hospital
Language: English
Topic: Bone and Joint Diseases
Subfield: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
Award: G7274587383
OpenAlex ID: W7082279451
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