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Leading Edge Strategies to Regenerate Hyaline Cartilage
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My final blog in this series on biologic strategies for repairing joint damage focuses on leading edge treatments designed to stimulate the regeneration of new hyaline cartilage: Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation (OATS or Mosaicplasty), Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation, Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI) and Stem Cell and Tissue engineering.
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP): A Biologic Solution – “Heal Thy Self”
When the arthritic process becomes so advanced in hip or knee joints that less-invasive and more conservative treatment options no longer are effective, surgery becomes necessary.
The Benefits of Partial vs. Total Knee Replacement
One of the most frequent questions we are asked at the Leone…