(A) Cartilage repaired with the fibrin-chondrocyte mixture shows numerous irregular groups of chondrocytes with an abundance of collagen.
(B) Transitional region between the original and the regenerated cartilage.
(C) Original cartilage.
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| Figure 3: Photomicrograph of the section of the regenerative cartilage with the
fibrin-chondrocyte mixture 12 weeks after implantation (Masson’s trichorme
staining for collagen. x40). (A) Cartilage repaired with the fibrin-chondrocyte mixture shows numerous irregular groups of chondrocytes with an abundance of collagen. (B) Transitional region between the original and the regenerated cartilage. (C) Original cartilage. |
