Autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis is a one-stage cartilage repair technique.

 

AMIC procedure

The cartilage defect is cleaned up, microfracture performed, and then covered with a collagen matrix held in place with a combination of fibrin glue and the patient's own serum.

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Synonyms: 
AMIC
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Dr Sheila Strover (Editor)
BSc (Hons), MB BCh, MBA

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