Relief for Painful Joint Damage

In the latest “Savvy Patient” column in the UT San Diego, Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon William Bugbee, M.D., explores allograft surgery, which replaces damaged or missing cartilage with healthy transplanted human cartilage or bone. Candidates for allograft surgery are generally people 50 and younger who find that conservative treatments aren’t enough to return them to the activities they enjoy.

Read the full article at: Cartilage transplant now option for joint pain