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2. 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.

3. List of orthopedic implants - Wikipedia

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   Orthopedic implant example seen with X-ray. An orthopedic implant is a medical device manufactured to replace a missing joint or bone, or to support a damaged bone. [1] The medical implant is mainly fabricated using stainless steel and titanium alloys for strength and the plastic coating that is done on it acts as an artificial cartilage. [2]

4. Knee replacement - Wikipedia

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   Knee replacement surgery can be performed as a partial or a total knee replacement. [3] In general, the surgery consists of replacing the diseased or damaged joint surfaces of the knee with metal and plastic components shaped to allow continued motion of the knee.

5. Does Medicare cover knee replacement? - AOL

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   Coinsurance: This is the percentage of treatment costs that a person must self-fund. For Medicare Part B, this is 20%. ... A person can have knee replacement surgery as an inpatient or outpatient ...

6. Why Olympian Lindsey Vonn Decided to Get a Knee Replacement

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   Lionel Hahn/Getty Images Lindsey Vonn decided to have knee replacement surgery after sustaining several injuries throughout her career. “After a lot of thought, research and talking to many many ...

7. Knee cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   One cell-based replacement technique is called autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) or autologous chondrocyte transplantation (ACT). A review evaluating autologous chondrocyte implantation was published in 2010. The conclusions are that it is an effective treatment for full thickness chondral defects.

8. Knee arthritis - Wikipedia

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   Knee replacement is the most definitive treatment for osteoarthritis-related symptoms and disability. [ 10 ] [ 7 ] It is a type of arthroplasty , and may involve either a partial or total replacement with a prosthesis.

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