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2. Knee cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   It is responsible for much of the compressive resistance and load bearing qualities of the knee joint and, without it, walking is painful to impossible. Osteoarthritis is a common condition of cartilage failure that can lead to limited range of motion, bone damage and invariably, pain. Due to a combination of acute stress and chronic fatigue ...

3. Autologous chondrocyte implantation - Wikipedia

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   Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI, ATC code M09AX02 ()) is a biomedical treatment that repairs damages in articular cartilage.ACI provides pain relief while at the same time slowing down the progression or considerably delaying partial or total joint replacement (knee replacement) surgery.

4. Meniscal cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   Removal of the meniscus cartilage leads to progressive, degenerative arthritis of the knee joint. Replacing the badly damaged or deficient meniscus with a meniscus transplant from a human donor restores normal knee structure and helps protect the remaining joint surfaces. Meniscal transplantation is relatively uncommon, although it is gaining ...

5. Common Causes of Arthritis for Women (& How to Treat It) - AOL

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   Arthritis is a common acute or chronic condition affecting the joints and surrounding tissues. It’s estimated that roughly 18 percent of American adults have some form of arthritis. And about 44 ...

6. Why The Knee Pain Relief Industry Is Becoming Increasingly ...

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   Still, a knee replacement is no small ordeal. You will need general anesthesia or a spinal block and should count on six months or more of recovery time for a new joint that may have to be ...

7. The One Thing You Should Never, Ever Do if You Have Joint Pain

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   "Repetitive impact to an injured joint can lead to long-term consequences including permanent damage to the cartilage—arthritis—or intractable pain and inflammation," Dr. Zarin explains. It's ...