Breaking down the ‘brick wall’ of scar tissue
HMN 2024 – Graphical Abstract. Credit: Gels (2023). DOI: 10.3390/gels9120971 Doctors in the U.S. perform nearly 800,000 total knee replacements every year, but some estimates indicate that up to 10% of patients may emerge from surgery with a new problem: arthrofibrosis or excessive scarring that limits mobility. “Scar formation is a natural process of wound healing,” says connective […]