Tendon–bone insertion (TBI) injuries, such as anterior cruciate ligament injury and rotator
cuff injury, are the most common soft tissue injuries. In most situations, surgical …

Tendon/ligament-to-bone healing poses a formidable clinical challenge due to the complex
structure, composition, cell population and mechanics of the interface. With rapid advances …

Rotator cuff repair is a common surgery in sports medicine. During the surgery, torn tendon
was re-fixed onto the bony surface. The majority of patients gain good results. However, re …

A trend within the orthopedic community is rejection of the belief that “one size fits all.”
Freddie Fu, among others, strived to individualize the treatment of anterior cruciate ligament …

Background: Exosomes derived from mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) reportedly
enhance the healing process. However, no studies have investigated the effect of exosomes …

Restoring the normal structure and function of injured tendons is one of the biggest
challenges in orthopedics and sports medicine department. The discovery of tendon-derived …

Graft healing after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) involves slow biological
processes, and various types of biological modulations have been explored to promote …

Tendon injury is one of the prevalent disorders of the musculoskeletal system in orthopedics
and is characterized by pain and limitation of joint function. Due to the difficulty of …

Background: Efforts are being made to treat rotator cuff tears (RCTs) that exhibit poor
healing and high retear rates. Tendon-to-bone healing using mesenchymal stem cells is …

Tendon and ligament injuries are a leading cause of healthcare visits with significant impact
in terms of economic cost and reduced quality of life. To date, reparative strategies remain …