435 - Single Stage Cell-Based Cartilage Repair

C E E X A M Earn CE Credits at Home You will be awarded continuing education (CE) credits toward your recertification after reading the designated article and completing the test with a score of 70%or better. If youdonot pass the test, it will be returned along with your payment. Send the original answer sheet from the jour- nal and make a copy for your records. If possible use a credit card (debit or credit) for payment. It is a faster option for processing of credits and offers more flexibility for correct payment. When submitting multiple tests, you do not need to submit a separate check for each journal test. You may submit multiple journal tests with one check or money order. Members this test is also available online at www.ast.org. No stamps or checks and it posts to your record automatically! Members: $6 per credit (per credit not per test) Nonmembers: $10 per credit (per credit not per test plus the $400 nonmember fee per submission) After your credits are processed, AST will send you a letter acknowledging the number of credits that were accepted. Members can also check your CE credit status online with your login information at www.ast.org. 3 WAYS TO SUBMIT YOUR CE CREDITS Mail to: AST, Member Services, 6 West Dry Creek Circle Ste 200, Littleton, CO 80120-8031 Fax CE credits to: 303-694-9169 E-mail scanned CE credits in PDF format to: [email protected] For questions please contact Member Services - [email protected] or 800-637-7433, option 3. Business hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00a.m. - 4:30 p.m., MT R E F E R E N C E S 1. Baxter. Retrieved from https://advancedsurgery.baxter.com/products/tis- seel 2. Caffey, S; McPherson, E; Hedman, B;Vangsness, T. (2005). Effects of Radio- frequency Energy on HumanArticular Cartilage:AnAnalysis of 5 Systems. The Amer J of Sports Med . 33. 1035-9. 10.1177/0363546504271965. 3. Camp, CL; Stuart, MJ; Krych, AJ. (2014). Current Concepts of Articular Cartilage Restoration Techniques in the Knee.Sports Health.6(3),265–273. doi:10.1177/1941738113508917. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm . nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4000472/ 4. Hevesi, M; Krych,A; Saris, D. (2019). Treatment of Cartilage Defects with the Matrix-Induced Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Cookie Cutter Technique. Arthroscopy Techniques. 2019: 8(6)591-596. Retrieved from https://www.arthroscopytechniques.org/article/S2212-6287(19)30030-1/ pdf 5. Mayo Clinic Radio. (2019). Regenerative cartilage repair. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veklKjJzO0w 6. Novel stem cell therapy for repair of knee cartilage. (2018). Retrieved from https://www.mayoclinic.org/medical-professionals/orthopedic-surgery/ news/novel-stem-cell-therapy-for-repair-of-knee-cartilage/mac-20450891 7. Sekiya,I; Ojima,M; Suzuki,S;Yamaga,M; Horie,M; Koga H; Tsuji K; Miya- guchi K; Ogishima, S; Tanaka, H; Muneta, T. (2012). Human mesenchymal stem cells in synovial fluid increase in the knee with degenerated carti- lage and osteoarthritis. J Orthop Res . 2012. Jun;30(6):943-9. doi: 10.1002/ jor.22029. 8. Ullah, I; Subbarao, RB; Rho, GJ. (2015). Human mesenchymal stem cells - current trends and future prospective. Bioscience Reports. 35(2), e00191. doi:10.1042/BSR20150025 9. US National Library of Medicine. (2018). REcycled CartiLage Auto/Allo IMplantation. Clinical Trials. Retrieved from https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/ show/NCT03672825 | The Surgical Technologist | MARCH 2020 112