Cartilage transplant insertion (IMAGE)

University of Basel

Cartilage transplant insertion

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The surgeons first remove the damaged knee cartilage tissue and then insert the cultivated piece of cartilage securing it with sutures.

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University of Basel, Christian Flierl

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