Body area
Hip
Hip SVF research is clearly smaller than for the knee and largely uncontrolled.
Research overview
HHS or VAS scores are reported over 6–12 months, but total participant numbers remain low.
Related conditions
Research in this area
- Level CProspective Study
Clinical use of autologous adipose-derived stromal vascular fraction cell injections for hip osteoarthritis
42 hip osteoarthritis patients received a single intra-articular injection averaging 3.8 × 10⁷ SVF cells, with at least six months of follow-up.
- 2023
- Japan
- n = 42
- Level DRetrospective Study
A Retrospective Study of Stromal Vascular Fraction Cell Therapy for Osteoarthritis
Chart review of 350 knee and hip osteoarthritis patients treated with autologous SVF between 2015 and 2018, reporting the proportion with improved pain and mobility.
- 2020
- Slovakia
- n = 350
Latest PubMed research
1,501 indexed studies for this area (51 graded A/B) · auto-updated 17 August 2026
- Level ASystematic Review
Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review of Preclinical Studies.
Systematic Review on Neuroinflammation, published in Tissue Eng Regen Med (2026) — summary generated from the PubMed abstract.
- 2026
Tissue Eng Regen Med - Level ARandomized Controlled Trial
Plasma Biomarkers Associated With Heart Failure Hospitalization Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Subtypes of Heart Failure.
Randomized Controlled Trial with a reported sample of 596 on Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke Research, published in J Am Heart Assoc (2026) — summary generated from the PubMed abstract.
- 2026
- n = 596
J Am Heart Assoc - Level ASystematic Review
Comparative efficacy of different doses of mesenchymal stem cells derived from different tissue sources for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Systematic Review with a reported sample of 602 on Knee Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis, Chronic Inflammation, Immune Modulation, published in PeerJ (2026) — summary generated from the PubMed abstract.
- 2026
- n = 602
PeerJ - Level AMeta-analysis
Efficacy of Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes in Promoting Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing: A Meta-Analysis of Preclinical Animal Studies.
Meta-analysis on Diabetic Foot, Chronic Wound, published in J Diabetes Res (2026) — summary generated from the PubMed abstract.
- 2026
J Diabetes Res - Level ASystematic Review
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Regenerative Therapies for Hip Cartilage Lesions and Their Outcomes.
Systematic Review with a reported sample of 1059 on Osteoarthritis, Cartilage Damage, published in Hip Int (2026) — summary generated from the PubMed abstract.
- 2026
- n = 1059
Hip Int - Level AMeta-analysis
Influence of body fat tissue on outcomes in patients undergoing hepatectomy or liver transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Meta-analysis on Hip, published in Int J Surg (2025) — summary generated from the PubMed abstract.
- 2025
Int J Surg