Engineered cartilage from nasal septum cells is treating complex knee damage, thanks to Swiss researchers who developed the implants.

Replacement cartilage engineered from the nasal septum -- the cartilage wall that separates the left and right airways in ...

A new study reveals that cartilage from the nasal septum can help repair damaged knee joints. This offers a potential ...

where they grow into new cartilage tissue. Once the engineered cartilage reaches the required size and shape, it is implanted into the damaged knee joint, giving patients a second chance at ...

For keen sportsman Julian Smith the prospect of going through not just one but possibly two knee replacements was ... on the body's ability to re-grow new cartilage from the implants to cover ...

Cartilage cells taken from the nose can be used to repair knee injuries People experienced improvements with knee cartilage grafts grown from nasal septum cells Grafts grown for longer periods in ...

The newly grown cartilage is then cut into the required shape and implanted into the knee joint. For their new clinical trial, researchers recruited 98 patients at clinics in four different countries.