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Tiny Holes Offer New Way to Repair Knee Cartilage

Original: Tiny Holes to Help Repair a Knee https:// tube.blueben.net/w/xnC11VDoVVB kiTbfwVuPbs

A minimally invasive technique that uses tiny holes to stimulate repair of damaged knee cartilage is drawing attention online. The approach, known as microfracture, involves making small openings in the bone beneath the cartilage to encourage the body to grow new tissue, offering an alternative to more extensive knee surgery for some patients.

Why now: Growing interest in minimally invasive orthopedic treatments for knee injuries

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• Tiny Holes to Help Repair a Knee https:// tube.blueben.net/w/xnC11VDoVVB kiTbfwVuPbs · education_knowledge@tube.blueben.net · 3

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