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Administration of stem or progenitor cells to a joint to enhance recovery from joint surgery

US8343480B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2009
Grant dateJan 1, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/24
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are methods of enhancing recovery from joint surgery, comprising administering to the joint during surgery a composition comprising stem or progenitor cells in an amount effective to enhance recovery, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

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