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Complexities of treating younger patients with early arthritis

Interview with Mr Fahad Attar about his job as orthopaedic surgeon, surgical techniques and the future of customised implants

Might already have undergone some surgical procedures such as a partial meniscectomy with parts of the cartilage removed or have had a ligament operation done previously. Invariably, when they have these initial injuries, they normally tend to sustain more problems with their knees over time. They have early wear and tear, secondary to partial meniscectomies and cartilage defects which can then progress, deteriorate and lead to arthritis.