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Degenerative meniscus tear in knee

2018-05-17 15:30:16
My MRI has revealed that I have degenerative meniscus tear in knee. Is stem cell therapy for cartilage regeneration helpful ? What are the best hospitals for this ? How much do they charge ?
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Answered2018-05-18 01:26:59

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Stem cell might be helpful but not for degenerate meniscal tear. You need further evaluation before deciding whether stem cells helpful for cartilage problem

Answered2018-05-18 01:28:42

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