mosaicplasty

mosaicplasty
mo·sa·ic·plas·ty (mo-zaґik-plas″te) an arthroscopic technique for repair of articular cartilage defects by means of small autografts of osteochondral tissue implanted to fill defects in nearby articular cartilage. mosaicplastic adj

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