Transplantation into same person

Autologous chondrocyte transplantation is the transplantation of a person's own cells, multiplied in a laboratory, back into their own body.

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Synonyms: 
ACT
ACI
Autologous chondrocyte implantation
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Dr Sheila Strover (Editor)
BSc (Hons), MB BCh, MBA

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eBook about ACi ten years on

eBook - ACi ten years on - by Prof Paul Y F Lee

Discussing the progression of the ACi procedure (for defects of joint cartilage) over the last decade.

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