Cartilage Restoration Procedures
Cartilage restoration procedures are designed for focal cartilage damage in younger patients before arthritis becomes widespread. Techniques aim to preserve the natural knee and delay replacement.
These procedures are often combined with ligament or meniscus repair when needed ACL Reconstruction, Meniscal Root Repair.
FAQs
Who benefits from cartilage restoration?
Younger patients with localised cartilage defects benefit most.
Can cartilage regrow naturally?
Restoration procedures help repair damage but prevention is key.
Are these done in advanced arthritis?
Severe arthritis requires replacement like Partial Knee Replacement (UKR).
Can cartilage restoration be combined with ACL surgery?
Yes, often alongside ACL Reconstruction.
Does cartilage restoration delay knee replacement?
It can delay Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement (TKR) in selected patients.
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