Sports & Trauma
Cartilage Repair Surgery in Delhi
Biological techniques to repair focal cartilage defects in young, active patients.
Cartilage Repair Surgery in Delhi — overview
Dr. L. Tomar performs cartilage repair surgery in Delhi at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, and consults at the Vikash Marg clinic. Here is what the procedure involves and who it helps.
Focal cartilage damage in a young knee, if left untreated, often progresses to arthritis. Cartilage repair techniques — from microfracture to osteochondral transfer — restore the joint surface and delay or avoid replacement.
When it's recommended
- Symptomatic focal cartilage defect
- Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)
- Post-traumatic cartilage injury
- Young, active patient
Key benefits
- Joint-preserving
- Delays arthritis
- Return to sport
Surgical approach
- Arthroscopic assessment
- Microfracture, OATS or biological scaffolds
- Alignment correction where needed
Recovery timeline
- Protected weight-bearing 4–6 weeks
- Structured physiotherapy
- Return to sport in 6–9 months
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Mon – Sat, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tomar Orthopaedics
90, New Rajdhani Enclave, Vikash Marg, Delhi – 110092
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