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Title: Reuters: Complications common after knee cartilage implant
Post by: NaDiNe on December 02, 2008, 09:59:41 PM
Complications common after knee cartilage implant
      


NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than one out of every six patients who have an implant of their own tissue to treat a knee cartilage defect will require repeat surgery, according to a new report on 309 patients treated with the procedure.<div class="feedflare">
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