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. 2015 Sep 26;8(4):467–475. doi: 10.1007/s12178-015-9304-9

Fig. 8.

Fig. 8

The steps involved autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI), including diagnostic arthroscopy, harvesting a small amount of cartilage for cell culture, and later at a second stage re-implant, the cells into the defect and sealing the defect with a periosteal patch