Experts Achieve Consensus on a Majority of Statements Regarding Ethics, Transparency, Regulation and Best Practices for the Use of Orthobiologics.

Purpose: To establish consensus statements via a modified Delphi process about ethics, transparency, regulation and best practices for the use of orthobiologics in clinical practice for musculoskeletal pathology.

Methods: A consensus process on the regulation of orthobiologics at the provider-level was conducted using a modified Delphi technique. Twenty orthopaedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, or basic scientists participated.