Dr Bugbee is Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, USA He is the Joint reconstruction fellowship director He also serves as medical director of the Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education. Dr Bugbee’s clinical practice is focused on the treatment of complex cartilage problems and arthritis of the knee, hip and ankle, including the use of cartilage restoration and joint preservation techniques such as osteochondral transplantation, osteotomy as well as joint replacement. Dr Bugbee’s research focus related to cartilage involves pathogenesis of osteoarthritis, design innovation and outcome of joint replacement, regenerative medicine, cartilage biology, tissue engineering and both basic science and clinical outcome of osteochondral allograft transplantation and joint preservation, for which he was awarded the 2015 Kappa Delta Award.
6.1 In Vivo Study Of Titanium Matrix-supported Collagen Tri-layered Steochondral Scaffold In Repairing Large Osteochondral Defects C. Liu, M. Tamaddon; London/GB
6.2 The Dynamics Of Early Response To Treatment Of Knee Osteoarthritis With Microfragmented Autologous Adipose Orthobiologic H. Bansal1, N. Katz2, M. Sheinkop3, M.M. Katz4, I.J. Siddiqui5, A. DeMers6; 1Rudrapur, Uttarakhand/IN, 2Brandon, FL/US, 3Chicago, IL/US, 4New Orleans, LA/US, 5Tysons, DC/US, 6Sonora, CA/US
6.3 Knee Joint Distraction: A Proven Breakthrough Approach In Joint Preservation K. Lindenhovius; Culemborg/NL
6.4 The Effects Of Hyaluronic Acid With And Without Different Orthobiologics On Patient-Reported Pain Scores In The Knee Joint K.R. Stone, M.T. Liku, S. Dhillon, H. Cowles, M. Vessal; San Francisco, CA/US
6.5 Off-the-shelf Biomimetic Decellularized Implant For Knee Meniscus Replacement J.P. Bebiano E Costa, V. Ribeiro, A. Oliveira; Porto/PT
6.6 Revolutionizing Cartilage Repair With The CartRevive Hydrogel Implant Platform L. Smit1, S. Both2, M. Karperien2; 1Geleen/NL, 2Enschede/NL
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