The process of restoring damaged cartilage using stem cells, growth factors, or surgical techniques.

Why this matters

Cartilage has limited self-healing ability, so regenerative therapies help treat conditions like osteoarthritis.

LINK: https://www.yalemedicine.org/conditions/cartilage-injury-and-repair#:~:text=The%20surgeon%20drills%20small%20holes,tissue%2C%20however%2C%20is%20fibrocartilage.