Essentially, the meniscus of cartilage that is between bone had been completely torn and the bone itself had been shattered.

The meniscus helps stabilize the knee and can be torn or fragmented acutely, topically during sports like soccer.

So why don't we go around and have a quick look at the meniscus.

NHH: Great, so we can see there's a small tear there on the meniscus, but otherwise it looks alright.

So we've just identified that small meniscus tear there, but otherwise the fluid around the joint looks OK as well.

So I tore my knee joint meniscus cartilage playing soccer in college.

And so for her, I put in a human meniscus allograft donor right into that [knee] joint space.

We would then take that regeneration template and insert it into the missing meniscus cartilage to regrow that in a patient's knee.

We've now done that procedure, and it's been done worldwide in over 4,000 cases, so it's an FDA-approved and worldwide-accepted way to regrow the meniscus.

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