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.
What is a current asset? A current asset is cash and any other company asset that will be turning to cash within one year from the date shown in the heading of the company's balance sheet. Current assets are generally listed first on a company's balance sheet and will be presented in the order of liquidity.