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2. Autologous chondrocyte implantation - Wikipedia

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   ACI provides pain relief while at the same time slowing down the progression or considerably delaying partial or total joint replacement (knee replacement) surgery. ACI procedures aim to provide complete hyaline repair tissues for articular cartilage repair. Over the last 20 years, the procedure has become more widespread and it is currently ...

3. Autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane

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   Autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane (Maci) is a treatment to correct cartilage defects in the knee. [1] It is used to treat symptomatic, full-thickness cartilage defects of the knee with or without bone involvement.

4. The best knee braces of 2024 - AOL

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   A brace for injury recovery or following knee surgery will have special requirements vs. the one you use to aid in physical activity. Brace type: The type of knee brace you choose will depend on ...

5. Knee cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   There are several different repair options available for cartilage damage or failure. "Maci" or autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane, is a treatment to correct cartilage defects in the knee. This treatment has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2016 for adult treatment only. [1]

6. Articular cartilage repair - Wikipedia

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   A 2011 study reports histologically confirmed hyaline cartilage regrowth in a 5 patient case-series, 2 with grade IV bipolar or kissing lesions in the knee. The successful protocol involves arthroscopic microdrilling/ microfracture surgery followed by postoperative injections of autologous peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPC's) and ...

7. Microfracture surgery - Wikipedia

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   The procedure is less effective in treating older patients, overweight patients, or a cartilage lesion larger than 2.5 cm. [11] Further on, chances are high that after only 1 or 2 years of the surgery symptoms start to return as the fibrocartilage wears away, forcing the patient to reengage in articular cartilage repair. The effectiveness of ...