Knee

Getting Cultured: Man’s Knee Injury Repaired by Re-Implanting His Own Cells

Getting Cultured: Man’s Knee Injury Repaired by Re-Implanting His Own Cells

Matt Thompson knew immediately that loud “pop” he heard was serious. On a wet Dec. 26, 2016, Thompson — a lineman for a cable company — was coming down off a pole when his foot slipped on a 6-inch curb. “At first, I thought I broke my leg,” Thompson said. Instead, it was more injury to a knee that had given him trouble for nearly 20 years, following a torn ACL after playing high school, college and rec sports.

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Body Mechanics

Retired auto technician gets new knee, same-day service Rodney Loveland began tinkering with cars almost a half...

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