Orthopedic physicians Brian Chilelli, MD, and Sanjeev Bhatia, MD, are leading the center, and are offering patients emerging treatments such as cartilage restoration, orthobiologics and meniscus transplantation instead of a total knee or hip replacements.
Research into joint preservation and orthopedic wellness is also taking place at the new center.
Minimally invasive surgeries will take place at Winfield, Ill.-based Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, and other procedures will be performed at the Warrenville, Ill.-based Hip and Knee Joint Preservation Center.
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