Surgeons Skipped the Age 55 Cutoff for a 60 Year Old Dancer's Knee, and He Is Still Performing Three Years On

Cartilage repair has an unwritten age limit. Around 55, most surgeons stop offering regenerative options and start talking about managing symptoms instead. The assumption is that older cartilage cells will not do the job.

Source: MedicalDaily

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