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There are also a number of alternative surgical techniques that are sometimes used to treat cartilage damage, including: 1  Allograft osteochondral transplantation (AOT) â similar to mosaicplasty, but the replacement cartilage is obtained from a recently deceased donor and is used to repair larger damaged areas.
, Arthroscopic surgery to smooth out the remnants of both meniscus cartilages. The symptoms vary, depending on such things as whether the cartilage is torn along its top surface, or through the ring of cartilage, and which muscles and ligaments pull on it, and whether the weight-bearing femur presses on the tear.