[StarMag Fit4Life] Regenerating Cartilage

The article features a case study on Joanna Hart, a patient with a long history of knee problems stemming from recurrent dislocations during her teenage years. While in her 30s, doctors described her knee being akin to that of a 70-year-old’s. With symptoms piling up, her only option seemed to be total knee replacement, until a new procedure – stem cell repair – by which surgeons can regenerate damage cartilage in injured joints with stem cells harvested from patient’s own blood cells.

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