What Is a Cartilage Flap?

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What Is a Cartilage Flap?

By David Duffy 10 Videos FEATURING David Duffy

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May 17, 2022

What Does Damaged Cartilage Look Like?

In a healthy knee joint the cartilage which covers ...
read more ↘ the surfaces of the femur and tibia is smooth with no loose fragments. But knee cartilage can become damaged, and that can leave loose cartilage flaps which can cause pain and catching.

In this video, I take a camera into the knee to explore the difference between healthy and damaged cartilage.

* Note:

> This video features footage from within the knee joint but does not feature a live operation.
> There is no blood – all you’ll see is the off-white surfaces of the femur, tibia and meniscus.
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