The irony is that shark fin is flavorless -- its cartilage has a chewy consistency.
He is going to go out to Dr. Steadman to have a bit of cartilage trimmed.
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But there can be serious side effects, including liver problems and cartilage and tendon abnormalities.
Like octopuses, they have no bones (though they do have a rudimentary skeleton made of cartilage).
In order to facilitate cartilage repair, especially in knee injuries, the cartilage is typically replaced.
It is also evaluating their use to repair cartilage and heart tissue in animals.
Cavs rookie G Dion Waiters hasn't played since March 20 because of loose cartilage in his knee.
He had been taking part in a 10-year trial which involved growing cartilage cells inside damaged knees.
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She nodded and raised her hands to his ears, cool fingertips on the hot rims of cartilage.
The clinical trial he had been taking part in was testing new techniques for treating knee cartilage problems.
Other players doubtful for the Test against Ireland are Matthew Burke (dead leg) and Mat Rogers (rib cartilage).
"He had his cartilage trimmed so he'll be out for a few weeks, " said Villa boss Martin O'Neill.
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Each year, 460, 000 patients undergo this procedure to alleviate severe back problems, such as spinal fractures and torn cartilage.
Or the 2 million Americans who need bone and cartilage reconstruction each year.
Giles underwent surgery eight weeks ago in an attempt to stimulate the new growth of cartilage in his hip.
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Waiters hasn't played since March 20 because of loose cartilage in his knee.
For children, doctors sometimes fashion a new ear from the stiffer cartilage surrounding ribs, but it's a big operation.
It's also working on treatments for diabetes, liver disease, bone and cartilage repair.
During a severe knee injury, the cartilage may become ruptured or even detached.
The Cameroonian said he chose to preserve the cartilage over the possibility of a quicker recovery in the short term.
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Bonassar injected it with a special collagen gel that's full of cow cells that produce cartilage forming a scaffolding.
The facial decay was inconsistent: if the nostrils and underlying cartilage had rotted away, the earlobes would be long gone, too.
His injuries included a broken back, a collapsed lung, torn cartilage throughout his sternum and a two-inch laceration on his forehead.
No space -- meaning no cartilage between the two bones that make up the knee joint -- can cause tremendous pain.
The reason why that old knee injury still bothers you is because you almost certainly tore the cartilage in your knee.
That hurdle aside, cartilage may be the tissue most amenable to growing with the help of 3-D printing technology, he said.
Trovan belongs to a powerful class of antibiotics called quinolones, which can have serious side effects, including liver problems and cartilage and tendon abnormalities.
"Where his cartilage was taken, he now has bruising on top of his tibia, " boss Paul Simpson told BBC Radio Shropshire.
The stand-off was undergoing routine surgery for minor cartilage damage when he technically died for 30 seconds after being given an anaesthetic.
They have some ear cartilage-producing cells in that tissue, just not enough.
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