The Carticel Technique of Cultured Autologous Chondrocytes (ACI) is one method of attempting to resurface isolated areas of damage to the articular cartilage. For details on the articular cartilage of joints: WHAT IS A JOINT?

GENZYME TISSUE REPAIR
TREATMENT RESULTS - FEBRUARY 1999
TREATMENT RESULTS - FEBRUARY 1998
TREATMENT RESULTS: JUNE, 1997
TREATMENT RESULTS - JANUARY, 1997
ACI: GENERAL INFORMATION
CARTICEL SURGICAL PROCEDURE
CARTICEL SURGICAL PROCEDURE - Real AudioVideo
CARTICEL SURGICAL PROCEDURE IMAGES
CARTICEL PATIENTS WITH WEB SITES
CARTICEL INFORMATION REQUEST
ACI REHABILITATION PROTOCOLS
APPOINTMENT FORM

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