Autologous Matrix-Induced Chondrogenesis (AMIC): Enhanced Cartilage Repair Combining Microfracture with a Scaffold

 

Cartilage damage can severely affect joint function and quality of life — especially in active adults.
The AMIC procedure offers a promising, biologically enhanced solution for cartilage repair.

AMIC is a hybrid technique that combines microfracture with the placement of a biological collagen membrane over the defect. This special membrane helps retain stem cells at the injury site for a longer duration, allowing for better cartilage growth and stronger, more durable repair tissue compared to microfracture alone.

✅ Combines microfracture with collagen membrane
✅ Enhances stem cell retention and cartilage regeneration
✅ Suitable for moderate to large cartilage defects
✅ Promotes more durable and stable repair

AMIC provides a more natural and long-lasting restoration, helping patients return to their active lifestyle with improved joint health and function.

If you’re experiencing persistent joint pain or cartilage damage, it’s worth discussing with Dr. Biren Nadkarni whether AMIC could be the right option for you.

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Okhla Road, New Delhi – 110025

 

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Microfracture: Stimulating Natural Cartilage Repair for Small Lesions

 

Cartilage damage in the knee can be a major source of pain and limitation, especially in young and active individuals. One effective treatment for small cartilage defects is Microfracture Surgery — a minimally invasive arthroscopic technique.

During this procedure, tiny holes are created in the underlying bone (subchondral bone). This stimulates the release of bone marrow stem cells, which then form new repair tissue over the damaged area.

While the newly formed tissue, called fibrocartilage, is not as durable as the original cartilage, it significantly helps in reducing pain and improving joint function.

Microfracture surgery is often recommended for younger patients with small, localized cartilage lesions who wish to return to their active lifestyle without undergoing more extensive procedures.

Early diagnosis and proper treatment can make a big difference in joint preservation and long-term mobility.

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D 26, Ground Floor, Hauz Khas New Delhi – 110016

Timing: 5 PM – 7:30PM (Mon – Sat)

 

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Okhla Road, New Delhi – 110025

 

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B-16, Qutub Institutional Area New Delhi – 110016

 

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Osteochondral Autograft Transfer System (OATS): Transplanting Healthy Cartilage for Focal Defects

 

OATS is an advanced surgical technique used to treat small, localized cartilage defects in the joint. In this procedure, healthy cartilage and the underlying bone are transferred from a less critical area of your joint to the damaged region.

This offers immediate structural restoration, helping recreate a smooth joint surface — thereby reducing pain, improving mobility, and preserving joint function.

OATS is particularly effective for younger, active patients with small, focal cartilage defects who wish to return to pain-free movement without resorting to joint replacement.

✅ Transfers cartilage and bone grafts within the joint
✅ Ideal for small, localized cartilage defects
✅ Provides immediate joint surface restoration

If you’re experiencing persistent joint pain due to cartilage damage, early diagnosis and personalized treatment can make all the difference.

𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩:

 

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 & 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

D 26, Ground Floor, Hauz Khas New Delhi – 110016

Timing: 5 PM – 7:30PM (Mon – Sat)

 

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Okhla Road, New Delhi – 110025

 

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