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What is the success rate for knee microfracture surgery?

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Depends.: If the surgery is being done for the right reasons, it is about 70-80 percent successful. An orthopedic knee sports medicine surgeon would be the best person to consult.

Dr Chuu and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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