
26 October 2026

The centres of the NHS England Approved Cartilage Network play an important role in assessing and treating patients with cartilage defects, providing access to a range of treatment options and specialist expertise.
Centres in the network include Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead; Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds; Trafford General Hospital, Manchester; and the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield.
For more information, contact your local Joint Operations Cell Therapies Manager.