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The literature regarding biostimulation is surveyed in other chapters of this text. The following is the first known published case report in the world literature of fibrocartilaginous repair by laser irradiated degenerative hyaline cartilage in a human patient.
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Brillhart, A.T. (1995). Fibrocartilaginous Repair Following 2.1 μm Holmium:YAG Laser Irradiation of Human Degenerative Hyaline Cartilage: Case Report. In: Brillhart, A.T. (eds) Arthroscopic Laser Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2468-6_8
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