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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 ICD-9 codes 710–739: diseases of the musculoskeletal ...

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    717 Internal derangement of knee. 717.1 Derangement of anterior horn of medial meniscus. 717.42 Derangement of lateral meniscus; 717.7 Chondromalacia of patella; 717.9 Derangement, internal, knee, unspec. 718 Other derangement of joint. 718.0 Articular cartilage disorder; 718.1 Loose body in joint; 718.2 Pathological dislocation; 718.3 ...

  4. Microfracture surgery - Wikipedia

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    The surgery was called "controversial" by many sportswriters, due to a lack of studies on the long-term effects and the fact that an unsuccessful surgery could end an athlete's career. [9] Steadman has also adapted the surgery into a treatment to help reattach torn ligaments (a technique he calls the "healing response"). [citation needed]

  5. Chondromalacia patellae - Wikipedia

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    Chondromalacia patellae (also known as CMP) is an inflammation of the underside of the patella and softening of the cartilage. The cartilage under the kneecap is a natural shock absorber, and overuse, injury, and many other factors can cause increased deterioration and breakdown of the cartilage.

  6. Knee cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    Articular cartilage, most notably that which is found in the knee joint, is generally characterized by very low friction, high wear resistance, and poor regenerative qualities. 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.

  7. Chondropathy - Wikipedia

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    Achondroplasia: Reduced proliferation of chondrocytes in the epiphyseal plate of long bones during infancy and childhood, resulting in dwarfism.; Cartilage tumors ...

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