Regulatory Frameworks and Clinical Development of Orthobiologics Across Asia and Europe.

J Bone Joint Surg Am · Jul 10 2026 · Recent

Lee JK, Kon E, Anzillotti G, Nakamura N

IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Italy

General Orthopaedics

SUMMARY — THE REDUCTIONRegulatory heterogeneity across Asia and Europe limits orthobiologics development; international collaboration is needed for safe, responsible innovation.
Abstract, as published

Asia and Europe are rapidly expanding hubs for orthobiologics, driven by aging populations, advancing infrastructure, and growing evidence for regenerative therapies. Regulatory heterogeneity across both regions remains a major barrier, highlighting the need for international collaboration to support safe, responsible innovation.

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