She told me to see orthopaedic surgeon David Johnson, who had performed pioneering surgery on her knee. Mr Johnson explained the original fall had caused a tear in the cartilage, the piece of ...

Orthopedic surgeons and regenerative medicine specialists at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic are developing a new knee joint restoration procedure. The REcycled CartiLage Auto/Allo IMplantation ...

For example, G5+G6 cartilage defects in M+PF, L+PF, M, L, or PF associated with bone marrow edema, subchondral cyst, or partial/complete ligamentous tear in the knee fall under the indication for TKA.

Cartilage loss is a key factor in osteoarthritis, a disease that impacted nearly 530 million people in 2019. The condition causes joints to deteriorate over time, making everyday movement painful ...