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When cartilage repair makes sense before knee replacementWhen cartilage repair makes sense before knee replacement
Total knee replacement achieves over 90% long-term success, yet patients under 55 face substantially higher revision risk within 20 years. For focal cartilage damage in the mid-40s, repair offers a joint-preservation pathway suited to this earlier disease stage—provided defect size and patient profile meet defined clinical criteria.Total knee replacement achieves over 90% long-term success, yet patients under 55 face substantially higher revision risk within 20 years. For focal cartilage damage in the mid-40s, repair offers a joint-preservation pathway suited to this earlier disease stage—provided defect size and patient profile meet defined clinical criteria.
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