New research shows that an injectable goo can repair cartilage damage in animals' joints within six months. Scientists are now developing the tech for use in humans.
I have a sibling who grew up having 10+ major reconstructive joint surgeries due to congenital issues. That kept them out of a wheelchair, but they were recently told by their current specialist “if you make it to 35 without needing a hip replacement, you and I will high five” (verbatim).
I have a sibling who grew up having 10+ major reconstructive joint surgeries due to congenital issues. That kept them out of a wheelchair, but they were recently told by their current specialist “if you make it to 35 without needing a hip replacement, you and I will high five” (verbatim).
This would be HUGE.