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Articular cartilage repair a course by Karen Hambly, PhD, MCSP

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Dr Karen Hambly
Date:
Mar 04, 2008
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Part 1 - Introduction to articular cartilage repair

  • What is articular cartilage?
  • How can you damage articular cartilage?

Part 2 - Articular cartilage damage

  • How do I know if I have damaged my articular cartilage?
  • How do I know how much articular cartilage damage I have done?
  • What happens when you damage articular cartilage?
  • Does EVERY articular cartilage defect end up as osteoarthritis?
  • Can articular cartilage be restored once damaged?

Part 3 - Which articular cartilage repair procedure?

Part 4 - Articular cartilage repair rehabilitation

  • Why is rehabilitation after articular cartilage repair so important?
  • General principles of articular cartilage rehabilitation

Part 5 - Published literature

 

Keyword (tags): 
articular cartilage repair
Updated: 01 May, 2013
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr Karen Hambly

Physiotherapist
Degrees: 
PhD
MCSP
Particular Expertise: 
articular cartilage rehabilitation

Dr Karen Hambly is a graduate sports scientist and HPC registered Chartered Physiotherapist with over 20 years experience working in sport, exercise and rehabilitation. Since 2004 Karen has been a Senior Lecturer in Sports Therapy and is currently working at the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences at the University of Kent at Medway. Previously Karen coordinated the sports medicine program for...

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