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Rathi Med Speciality Hospital Launches Fresh Meniscus Transplantation Programme

Rathi Med Speciality Hospital Launches Fresh Meniscus Transplantation Programme

The Hindu8h
THE BRIEF
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Rathi Med Speciality Hospital in Chennai launched a fresh meniscus allograft transplantation programme during the Chennai Knee Course 2026 on Sunday.

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The initiative was inaugurated by IIT-Madras Director V. Kamakoti and Tamil Nadu Health Secretary Darez Ahamed, utilizing healthy meniscus tissue from patients undergoing total knee replacement.

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The hospital secured a license valid until December 2030 from the Tamil Nadu government to perform fresh meniscus transplantation procedures.