The mechanism of bone repair: Stem cells in the periosteum dedicated to bridging a large gap.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.xcrm.2022.100807 and PMC identifier 9729810.
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Abstract
Bone repair requires the mobilization of stem cells from outer periosteum and inner bone marrow. A study by Jeffery et al.<sup>1</sup> shows that periosteal stem cells are dedicated to repairing a large defect and regenerating both bone and marrow stroma.
Medical subject headings
- Periosteum
- Plastic Surgery Procedures