title: Present status of and future direction for articular cartilage repair.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-4-3 Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 565-8585, Japan. wakitani@med.osaka-cu.ac.jp
authors.forename: Shigeyuki
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Wakitani
authors.forename: Amu
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kawaguchi
authors.forename: Yoshio
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Tokuhara
authors.forename: Kunio
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Takaoka
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000166:cytology / Q000473:pathology*; D019902:Chondrocytes / Q000637:transplantation; D006801:Humans; D033581:Stem Cell Transplantation; D014945:Wound Healing