Scott Hacker, MD Treats his Tenth Patient in Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial of NOVOCART® 3D in Patients with Articular Cartilage Defects of the Knee #26649292.0 IRB Approved at the [...]
We have all heard about cartilage, but how much do you understand what it is and what is does for you? Here are 5 key things you should know. The [...]
The enrollment is in progress for an FDA phase 3 clinical trial in San Diego, California studying the ability to heal cartilage, or joint surface, injuries and eliminate pain. Dr. Hacker [...]
Treatment Options for Cartilage Injury A 38 year old woman complains of intermittent knee pain and swelling after activities. Her MRI shows she does not have a meniscus tear, but [...]
What is cartilage?Nearly every joint in your body is made up of surfaces that allow incredibly smooth almost motion. This allows you to painlessly bend your elbow, your knee, or [...]
The enrollment has begun for a phase 3 clinical trial in San Diego, California studying the ability to heal cartilage, or joint surface, injuries and eliminate pain. Dr. Hacker serves [...]
What is cartilage? Cartilage is a white very smooth material that your body makes to cap the ends of bones. This smooth surface is what contacts other bones in your [...]
What is cartilage? Cartilage is a firm yet extremely smooth connective tissue that covers the ends of bones to form joints. It is designed to absorb pressure when we stand, [...]
Osteochondritis dessicans is a big phrase to describe a problem with the surface of a joint that often occurs in young people. It typically affects the knee and sometimes the [...]
