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Human reaming debris is a source of multipotent stem cells

Published in Immunotherapy Weekly, April 20th, 2005

Human reaming debris is a source of multipotent stem cells.

According to published research from Germany, "The biological characteristics of human reaming debris (HRD) generated in the course of surgical treatment of long bone diaphyseal fractures and nonunions are still a matter of dispute. Therefore, the objective of the present investigation has been to characterize the intrinsic properties of human reaming debris in vitro."

"Samples of reaming debris harvested from 12 patients with closed diaphyseal fractures were examined ultrastucturally and were cultured under standard conditions. After a lag phase of 4-7 days, cells started to grow out from...

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