Dr. James Gladstone: “Regrowing Cartilage Could Be The Answer For People Suffering From Osteoarthritis In Knees”
Kemar Bassaragh has been visiting Fusion Physical Therapy after the former college track triple-jumper blew out his knee on the tennis court this summer. “Not only was it my meniscus; it was also my ACL and a part of my cartilage,” Bassaragh said. “It was a good forehand,” he laughed. Years down the road, “ultimately the only thing you can really do to change that situation is a total joint replacement,” said Dr. James Gladstone, an orthopedic surgeon at Mount Sinai Hospital. So Bassaragh opted for an innovative way to fix his knee: by regrowing cartilage from his own cells. Learn more
Mount Sinai Health System Expands Care in Staten Island
Nov 04, 2024 View All Press Releases
Mount Sinai Health System and USTA Expand Exclusive Partnership Through 2026
Aug 15, 2023 View All Press Releases
Mount Sinai Celebrates 10 Years as the Official Hospital of the US Open
Aug 29, 2022 View All Press Releases
