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World J Stem Cells. Mar 26, 2026; 18(3): 115658
Published online Mar 26, 2026. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v18.i3.115658
Table 3 Ongoing and completed clinical trials using mesenchymal stem cells for wound healing and related disorders
Wound/injury
Site of transplantation/implantation
Additional agents
Autologous/allogeneic
Cell source
Phase
NCT number
Mandible fracturesLocal application on the fracture site during the surgical procedure-AutologousAdipose tissue302755922
Tibial closed diaphyseal fracturesLocal application in the fractured site-AllogeneicAdipose tissue202140528
Tendon injuryUltrasound-guided injection at the injury site-AllogeneicAdipose tissue101856140
Non union fractureLocal applicationBiphasic calcium phosphate biomaterial granules and iliac crest graftAutologousBone marrow303325504
Second- or third-degree burnsLocal applicationPlasma fibrin hydrogelAllogeneicAdipose tissue203113747
Heel injuryLocal applicationSkin graftAllogeneicUmbilical cord104219657
Poor healing after uterus injuryIntrauterine injection-AllogeneicUmbilical cord103386708
Second degree burn wounds of less than 20% of the total body surface areaLocal application-AllogeneicN/A102104713
Chronic wounds in diabetic foot syndromeDirect application onto the prepared wound bedFibrin gelAllogeneicAdipose tissue1-203865394
Non-union of long bone fracturesLocal application in fractured zone-AutologousBone marrow101206179
Non-united tibial and femoral fracturesInjection in non-union site-N/ABone marrow201788059
Tendon injuryLocal injection under ultrasound guidanceFibrin glue + range of motion exerciseAllogeneicAdipose tissue202298023
Distal tibial fracturesLocal implantation at the fracture siteMSC carrierAutologousN/A1-200250302
Ocular corneal burnSubconjunctival injection-N/ABone marrow202325843
Fracture non-union healingLocal application of in vitro-expanded MSCCarrierAutologousBone marrowN/A02177565
Chronic ulcer woundsTopical application of Wharton jelly MSC culture mediumGel carrierAllogeneicUmbilical cord104134676
Knee articular cartilage injuryLocal application-AllogeneicUmbilical cord301041001
Deep second-degree burn woundLocal applicationHydrogel sheetAllogeneicAdipose tissue102394873
Long bones non-unionPercutaneous application around fracture ends-AutologousAdipose tissue1-204340284
Knee articular cartilage injury or defectLocal application-AllogeneicUmbilical cord301626677
Support of autologous chondrocyte transplantation with instant MSCsFilling of cartilage defectGlue carrier, autologous chondronsAllogeneicN/A1-202037204
Tibial shaft fractureLocal injection-AutologousBone marrowN/A00512434
Mandibular distraction osteogenesisLocal injection-N/ABone marrowN/A03861650
Severe epidermolysis bullosaSerial infusionsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantAllogeneic (related)N/A202582775
Severe epidermolysis bullosaInfusionsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantAllogeneicN/A1-201033552
Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosaInfusions-AllogeneicUmbilical cord blood1-204520022
Epidermolysis bullosaLocal applicationHydrogel sheetAllogeneicAdipose tissue1-202579369
Epidermolysis bullosaLocal applicationHydrogel sheetAllogeneicAdipose tissue1-203183934
Treatment-refractory chronic venous ulcersTopical application-AllogeneicSkin derived1-203257098
Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosaInfusions-AllogeneicSkin derived1-2A03529877


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