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Cartilage Restoration Institute
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Address
1915 Randolph Rd
1sr Floor
Charlotte, NC 28207
Office Hours

Tuesday mornings & all day Thursday and Friday

Address
1915 Randolph Rd
1sr Floor
Charlotte, NC 28207

Whether caused by accidents, sports injuries, or medical conditions, damaged hands can disrupt your ability to perform daily tasks and pursue your passions. We recognize the sensitivity of this topic and the importance of finding compassionate, expert care.

From fractures and ligament injuries to nerve damage and arthritis, we offer advanced surgical techniques and state-of-the-art technology to address a wide range of hand conditions. Our goal is not only to alleviate pain and restore function but also to support you throughout your recovery journey with empathy and understanding. Our Sports Medicine Clinic has specialized treatment for Cartilage Damage, Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD Lesions), and Meniscus Tears.

We understand that facing hand surgery can be daunting, which is why we strive to create a supportive and comforting environment for you. Our team is here to guide you every step of the way, from diagnosis to post-operative care, ensuring that you feel informed, empowered, and well cared for throughout your treatment.

 

Procedures

  • Cartilage transplantation (osteochondral allograft transplant, MACI, Denovo, OATS)
  • Periarticular osteotomies (distal femoral osteotomy, high tibial osteotomy, tibial tubercle osteotomy)
  • Meniscal transplantation
  • Cartilage Damage
  • Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD Lesions)
  • Meniscus Tears.
 

Make an Appointment

To schedule an appointment, please schedule through the sports center.

 
Providers at This Location
William M. Cregar, MD
Adolescent and Adult Sports Medicine, Cartilage Restoration, Elbow, Knee, Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Shoulder, Trauma
James E. Fleischli, MD
Adolescent and Adult Sports Medicine, Cartilage Restoration, Complex Knee Surgery, Elbow, Knee, Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Dana P. Piasecki, MD
Cartilage Restoration, Elbow, Knee, Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Jonathan C. Riboh, M.D.
Adolescent and Adult Sports Medicine, Cartilage Restoration, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine

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