Chondroplasty is an option in cases of mild to moderate cartilage wear. During arthroscopy the loose cartilage flaps and debris within the knee are removed using an arthroscopic shaver. Great care is taken to avoid damaging normal cartilage.
Short Term Investments as Current Assets on the Balance Sheet. These are investments that a company plans to sell shortly or can be sold to provide cash. These short-term investments aren't as readily available as money in a checking account but they provide added cushion if some immediate need were to arise.
long term. Generally, a time frame for investing in which an asset is held for at least seven to ten years. The measure of a long term time frame can vary depending on the asset held or the investment objective. In business accounting measures, long term can be a period of time that exceeds 12 months.