Knee Procedures

Microfracture Drilling Procedure

Microfracture Drilling Procedure for Isolated Chondral Defect

 

  

This minimally-invasive procedure repairs damaged cartilage in the knee joint. Small holes are drilled into the bone at the base of the damaged area to stimulate the growth of healthy “scar” cartilage.

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